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DECEMBER 2, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | December 2nd, 2024 Solid Gains for Thanksgiving Week Stocks posted solid gains over a short and busy holiday week as investors parsed fresh economic data, comments on potential future trade policy, and a few Q3 reports from technology companies. 7 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: ISM Manufacturing Index.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | November 18th, 2024 Rally Loses Steam; Fed Weighs Move Stocks fell last week as the postelection rally lost momentum amid an inflation uptick and cautious comments from Fed officials. The MSCI EAFE Index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, dropped by 2.38 Housing Market Index.

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Bond Yields Rise; Government Shutdown Looms Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Rising bond yields and government shutdown fears left stocks in mostly negative territory for the week. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, fell 1.95%. Thursday: Jobless Claims.

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OCTOBER 30, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Retreat On Cautious Earnings Reports Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Amid a busy week of corporate earnings reports, stocks slumped on cautious earnings guidance, fears of higher interest rates, and growing anxiety over the increasing amount of Treasury bonds and notes coming to market.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks End Summer With Gloomy News Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Rising bond yields and fears of a government shutdown hammered stocks last week, with technology shares bearing the brunt of the retreat. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, fell 1.77%.

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OCTOBER 31, 2022

Stocks overcame poor earnings results from some of America’s largest companies to post gains last week as investors cheered positive earnings surprises, easing inflation and a rebound in economic growth. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, gained 4.89%. Economic Growth Exceeds Expectations.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

​ Weekly Market Insights: Excitement Around Big Tech Continues Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks continued their upward climb last week as excitement around big tech continued; positive economic reports stoked investors’ belief that the Federal Reserve has pulled off a soft landing. Core inflation was 3.2%

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Weekly Market Insights: Market Retreats On Inflation, Economic Reports Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks fell last week as investors reacted to disappointing inflation updates and other economic reports that fell short of estimates. 4 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Leading Indicators.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Hit New Highs On AI’s Promise Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks vaulted to new heights last week on the back of an artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor company, marking investors’ belief that AI has the potential to transform the U.S. Inflection Point? Tuesday: Durable Goods.

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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. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, picked up 2.71%. Thursday: Jobless Claims.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

Undaunted by another Fed rate hike and news of a contracting economy, the stock market rallied last week on better-than-expected corporate earnings. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, rose 0.95%. This Week: Key Economic Data. The Nasdaq Composite index gained 4.70% for the week. Factory Orders.

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DECEMBER 18, 2023

Weekly Market Insights : Stocks Rally On Fed, Inflation News Markets reacted positively last week to cooler inflation and the idea of potential rate cuts next year, adding to the gains of the market’s year-end rally. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, tacked on 2.75%. from a year ago.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Short Week Strong For Stocks Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Investor enthusiasm for stocks remained strong last week, buoyed by declining bond yields in a holiday-abbreviated trading week. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, was flat (+0.03%).

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OCTOBER 23, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Retreat Despite Solid Earnings Presented By Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Rising bond yields and uncertainty over whether this was the close of the Fed’s rate-hike cycle dragged markets lower last week despite solid corporate earnings results. in September–well above the forecast of a 0.3%

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DECEMBER 9, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | December 9th, 2024 Markets Mixed; Jobs Back on Track Stocks were mixed during the first trading week of December. The MSCI EAFE Index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, gained 1.46 9 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Productivity and Costs. The Dow fell on both days.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Influencing this market rally were positive corporate earnings reports. This trend continued throughout the week, contributing to the overall market momentum. Economic Strength The strength of the U.S. 5 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Consumer Price Index (CPI). Treasury note yield is expressed in basis points.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Weekly Market Insights: Fed Talk Boosts Stocks Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks posted their best week of the year, sparked by news that the dovish Fed decided to keep rates steady and signaled three rate cuts were still possible this year. 4,5 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: New Home Sales.

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MARCH 18, 2024

Weekly Market Insights: Second Week Of Stock Retreat Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks fell for the second straight week on inflation concerns despite a report on consumer prices that was initially well received by investors. That performance pattern suggests market leadership may be broadening. stock market.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Rally After Strong Jobs Report Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC A Friday rally overcame a shaky week, sending stocks mostly higher. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, fell 2.37%. 4 All About Jobs The labor market remains resilient. Jobless Claims.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Weekly Market Insights: Tech And AI Lead Another Advancing Week Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks extended their tech-led advance last week as signs of a resilient and still-enthusiastic consumer boosted momentum. 1 Economic news also helped boost markets. percent in January versus December—and 2.4

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DECEMBER 30, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | December 30th, 2024 Holiday Spending Up Stocks notched a slight gain over the holiday week. A tech-driven rally in the first half of the week was clawed back in the second half as investors took profits following the market holiday. The MSCI EAFE Index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, rose 1.54

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Weekly Market Insights: Investors Move Past Mixed Fed Message Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks pushed higher last week as investors cheered mega-cap tech corporate reports and a better-than-expected employment report. This strong report did not negatively impact the markets. percent target range.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Weekly Market Insights: Markets Take A Breather After Mixed Week Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks were down for the week as investors appeared to take some profits and traders parsed Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Congressional testimony. 6,7 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Consumer Price Index.

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JULY 10, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Stumble With CPI On Deck Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Rising concerns about further rate hikes sent stocks lower to kick off the second half of trading. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, tumbled 2.57%. Thursday: Producer Price Index (PPI).

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

​ Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Rise As Bond Yields Fall A Friday rally turned an otherwise mixed week for stocks into a solid performance. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, ended marginally higher by 0.13%. 5 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Factory Orders. in October and 3.5%

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Markets React To Turmoil In Middle East, Inflation Concerns. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, advanced 2.37%. 5 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Retail Sales. Index of Leading Economic Indicators. stock market. Industrial Production.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: November Rally Continues Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks extended their November rally last week as investors cheered lower-than-forecast inflation data. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, increased 3.36%. Both were below market forecasts.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Rally Friday; Powell Cautious On Progress Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC A powerful Friday rally left stocks higher last week, extending the market’s early November gains. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, edged 0.25% higher. stock market.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

Weekly Market Insights : New Years Blues Stocks retreated in the first trading week of 2024, struggling a bit after a celebratory end to last year as investors second-guessed Fed signals and fretted over lingering inflation concerns. 3,4 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: International Trade in Goods. also helped sentiment.

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DECEMBER 11, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Spark Late Week Rally A late-week, two-day rally left stocks higher, adding to November’s gains as the last month of trading for 2023 began. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, was up 0.37%. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, was up 0.37%.

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Trade Brains

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Deloitte has released a promising forecast for India’s economic growth. These factors combine to create positive market conditions. Therefore, these factors work together to drive economic progress. Majumdar notes that many Indian states already invest in these areas. The report predicts GDP growth between 7 and 7.2

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International College of Financial Planning

JULY 31, 2023

Let’s explore the role of investment advisors in helping individuals avoid these pitfalls and make informed decisions. By becoming an investment advisor, you can assist others in achieving their goals and strengthening your own financial journey. By diversifying investments advisors can help with asset allocation.

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JUNE 14, 2023

Are you passionate about investments? If so, you can turn your passion into a profession by becoming a SEBI-registered investment advisor. SEBI has introduced guidelines for individuals aspiring to become investment advisors in India. This blog post will provide all the necessary information on this topic.

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MARCH 11, 2025

In times of economic uncertainty, market fluctuations can create anxiety for investors as they wonder what these changes mean for their savings, retirement accounts, and overall financial strategy. government on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China have contributed to investor concerns, leading to market declines.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

FOMC Says Inflation Is Still Too High Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Concerns over a firmer monetary policy were heightened by fresh economic data, touching off a climb in bond yields and a slide in stock prices last week. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, retreated 1.23%.

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James Hendries

AUGUST 3, 2022

These days a Federal Reserve (Fed) policy meeting alone gets a lot of headlines and has market participants on the edge of their seats. Here’s the good news: Markets liked it. Here’s the good news: Markets liked it. Fed Meeting Recap: Market Gets a Whiff of a Pivot. if the labor market remains stable.

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James Hendries

AUGUST 23, 2022

As the housing market slowed, so did prices. However, homes do not stay on the market long. Over the last two months, homes were on the market for an average of only 14 days, three days shorter than a year ago. Outside of the onset of the pandemic, July levels were the lowest since late 2015 when the real estate market was.

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