Truemind Capital

AUGUST 12, 2023

Despite being widely expected for many months, the recession has yet to materialize in the US and other developed economies. All the sectors went up with major sectoral growth seen in auto (up 22%), realty (up 33%), and consumer durables (up 13%) on the back of an improving economic outlook.

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Truemind Capital

JANUARY 24, 2024

Many investors of today do not have much idea about how persistently high inflation can be ruinous to the economic health and their own wealth. The world has accumulated a significant proportion of debt at low yields (thanks to reckless money printing) that any meaningful monetary tightening can plunge the economies into recession.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Stocks Rally To Record Highs Stocks traded in a fairly tight range for the first half of the short week, yawning at the lack of economic data while awaiting earnings results from one key company that creates chips that power the artificial intelligence operations of many firms. 3,4 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: New Home Sales.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 4, 2023

People often talk about "the economy" as a single entity whose parts move in unison, with a small number of key indicators (such as GDP, the unemployment rate, and inflation) moving reliably in relation to each other. manufacturing sector, by the measures of employment and service prices, has been in a recession for nearly 12 months.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MAY 13, 2024

Stocks were still basking in the afterglow of fresh jobs data, which eased investor concerns of an overheating economy. 1 Stocks hung out in a narrow trading band Tuesday and Wednesday, yawning at the sparse economic news and a handful of negative earnings results. By contrast, the Nasdaq edged lower over those two days.

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Truemind Capital

JANUARY 16, 2024

Contrary to the expectation of an economic slowdown in 2023, the year turned out to be full of surprises, mostly positive ones. Global growth exceeded projections, primarily propelled by the resilient performance of the US economy. The debt yields have declined across the yield curve maturities in the developed economies.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jobs and services sector news painted a better picture of the economy on Thursday, but as the 10-year Treasury hit 4%, stock prices responded negatively. 3,4 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: International Trade in Goods. Giving an incorrect account number can delay your refund even further. also helped sentiment.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Mixed Economic Signals Amid recent signs of a labor market cooling (a hopeful sign for ending rate hikes), last Thursday’s initial jobless claims report showed only a slight increase of 204,000. However, beneath the headline number, consumer spending was cut to a 0.8 Answer: She bought house numbers. Thursday: Jobless Claims.

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Nationwide Financial

MAY 22, 2023

Bears note a higher-for-longer Fed, softening macro data, uncertain geopolitical risks, and deteriorating valuations. The caveat, of course, is the heavy reliance on a small number of big tech names. Expectations for Fed policy are adjusting in real-time, as encouraging economic data is raising hopes for a soft landing.

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David Nelson

JULY 31, 2023

Bloomberg Data This time it wasn’t comments from a rogue Fed official or even a hot economic release that ended the party. Unfortunately for the Bears, any hope of cashing in those chips on Friday melted away once the inflation numbers started rolling in. No, this time the trigger was pulled half a world away.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: September Stocks Open In Positive Territory Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Falling bond yields–spurred by weak economic data–helped lift stocks to weekly gains. A downward revision of Q2 economic growth and fresh signs of a cooling labor market reversed the recent rise in bond yield.

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Talon Wealth

AUGUST 30, 2021

PMI numbers are also disappointed, but the most recent figures still reflect expansionary conditions. Overall, the economy is well-positioned to continue recovering from pandemic lockdowns, but inflation risks, as well as labor challenges and production capacity, are eating into productivity. Chart of the Week. Market Update.

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Investing Caffeine

APRIL 1, 2022

The hangover from COVID has created significant supply chain disruptions and widespread economic shortages. Source: Trading Economics. The rising Baker Hughes drilling rig count below reflects the miracle of supply-demand economics operating in full force. Source: Trading Economics. Source: GasBuddy.com.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Instead, investors interpreted it as confirmation of a robust economy. 3 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: ISM Services Index. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; February 2, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. 2 Source: YCharts.com, February 3, 2024.

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Investing Caffeine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

And these economically-slowing measures, coupled with the Fed’s $95 billion in quantitative tightening policies (QT), will according to the Fed Chairman, “bring some pain to households and businesses. Source: Trading Economics. million job openings , a total that is almost double the number of available workers ( 5.7

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

You graduate Harvard in 1990, with an Economics and Computer Science degree, perfect for the explosion of the Internet; a PhD from MIT and Information Technology in ‘96. So along those lines, there are some venture firms that don’t really seem to care a lot about valuations and others seem to focus on a little bit.

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The Irrelevant Investor

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

One of the basic concepts in economics is that things get more expensive over time. Today, it takes that same number, by definition. As we've seen over the past decade, inflation is one of the least understood concepts in all of economics. But there is a lot of nuance in such a simple idea.

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Trade Brains

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

With a market valuation of ₹3.13 Although the company struggled in 2021-2022 due to high inflation, supply chain disruptions (specifically in the semiconductor industry), and economic uncertainty, the story in 2023 is quite different. The Indian automotive sector is projected to achieve a valuation of US$ 300 billion by 2026.

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Trade Brains

JANUARY 18, 2024

With a market valuation of ₹3.13 Although the company struggled in 2021-2022 due to high inflation, supply chain disruptions (specifically in the semiconductor industry), and economic uncertainty, the story in 2023 is quite different. The Indian automotive sector is projected to achieve a valuation of US$ 300 billion by 2026.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JULY 11, 2022

In a holiday-shortened trading week, stocks rallied despite mixed economic data and vacillating energy prices and bond yields. Recession fears were supported by an inversion in the yield curve and updated second-quarter Gross Domestic Product projections indicating the economy is ready to contract. This Week: Key Economic Data.

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Truemind Capital

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Trade was important to the Roman economy and it generated vast wealth for the citizens of Rome. However, due to the finite supply of silver and gold, the spending was limited by the number of Denarii that could be minted. The economy was in shambles and trade was majorly localized and was done using barter methods.

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Brown Advisory

JANUARY 18, 2024

The question for investors today is whether this optimistic scenario is largely priced into valuations. Additionally, the elevated valuation multiple is founded on an expectation of 11-12% EPS growth in 2024, at a time when near-term earnings expectations have been substantially lowered. At year-end, the S&P 500 Index traded at 19.5x

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 30, 2023

Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks added to their early 2023 gains amid a busy stream of mixed corporate earnings results and conflicting economic data. There was enough new economic data to support both the “recession is coming” and the “soft landing” camps. economy expanded at a 2.9% GDP Report The U.S.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MAY 22, 2023

The prospect of an agreement helped to lift a cloud of uncertainty that had weighed on markets in recent weeks and sparked sufficient optimism to shake off comments by the Dallas Fed President, who indicated that economic data may not support a pause in rate hikes yet. These encouraging reports, however, were followed by a disappointing 3.4%

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Nationwide Financial

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The report reflected continued pessimism, with 73% of respondents expecting a weakening economy and 77% expecting earnings deterioration, 92% expecting “stagflation, and 0% seeing a “goldilocks” environment. However, this is actually a sustainable situation where market returns appear modest but are instead growing into their valuation.

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Carson Wealth

JANUARY 22, 2024

For a broad view of our expectations for the economy, stocks, and bonds in 2024, download our 2024 Market Outlook. That bear eventually ended in October 2022, and since then stocks have defied many experts, who continually (and incorrectly) touted a weakening economy, tapped-out consumer, and many other reasons to doubt the new bull market.

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David Nelson

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Wave after wave of layoffs in the economic growth sectors and a household survey that showed we actually lost 138k jobs last month don’t seem to play into Fed thinking. The soft-landing playbook seems increasingly hard to pull off with the terminal rate still near 5% and economic activity slowing everywhere. respectively.

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Good Financial Cents

DECEMBER 14, 2022

And while there’s no guarantee that any job will be immune to cutbacks or layoffs, some industries weather economic storms better than others. CFOs typically have a deep understanding of economic theory and practice and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. One industry that tends to be recession-resistant is finance.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 17, 2023

Sustained declines in inflation, a rate hike cycle nearing an end, and a resilient economy that may avoid recession resulted in a broad-based rally. This Week: Key Economic Data. Source: Econoday, January 13, 2023 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. Last week a different narrative emerged. Retail Sales.

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 3, 2024

The sentiment is especially poignant when it comes to economic forecasting, as it's nearly impossible to get an accurate picture of the current state of the economy at any given moment. As a result, uncertainty about how the economy may unfold, even along the shortest time frames, is the default.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JULY 3, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Economy Continues Upward Trend Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks posted gains for the week to close out a stellar month, aided by positive economic data and reports that all major banks had passed the Federal Reserve’s annual stress test. Wednesday: Factory Orders. FOMC Minutes.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

AUGUST 22, 2022

Despite the week’s losses, stocks exhibited resiliency in the face of a string of troubling economic news that included flat retail sales, weak housing numbers, an inversion in the yield curve, and tepid economic data out of China. This Week: Key Economic Data. The market rally that began in mid-June paused last week.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Shifting macro cycles and heightened volatility across financial markets are only half the story, as investors and companies in a post-COVID world grapple with an ongoing geopolitical realignment and the increasing prospects of an economic recession. as a result of meaningful inflation across the economic system (Figure 3).

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Brown Advisory

MAY 31, 2017

Since the 2008–09 credit crisis, market sentiment on European stocks has shifted back and forth, from despair to confidence, depending largely on sentiment regarding the EU’s prospects as a viable political and economic entity. Further, we see room for the European economy to grow.

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Brown Advisory

MAY 31, 2017

Since the 2008–09 credit crisis, market sentiment on European stocks has shifted back and forth, from despair to confidence, depending largely on sentiment regarding the EU’s prospects as a viable political and economic entity. Further, we see room for the European economy to grow.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MARCH 13, 2023

Labor market strength in a Friday report exacerbated rate-hike anxieties, though cooling wage gains balanced an above-consensus new jobs number. 4 Powell’s Congressional Testimony Fed Chair Powell last week testified on Capitol Hill during which he acknowledged that the economy was running hotter than he had expected. Retail Sales.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JULY 17, 2023

Lower-than-forecast inflation on both consumer prices and producer prices sparked investor optimism that inflation may be able to fall further without tipping the economy into recession and provide the basis for the Fed to moderate its more hawkish rate hike stance. 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Retail Sales. Jobless Claims.

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