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The Equity Beat: Old Economy Stocks Aging Like Fine Wine

Brown Advisory

The Equity Beat: Old Economy Stocks Aging Like Fine Wine mhannan Fri, 08/11/2023 - 17:10 Unlike my good friends who frequent Baltimore’s finest dining establishments about as often as the division-leading Orioles win (you know who you are), I would never be confused for a wine connoisseur. was only marginally better.

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Market Commentary: Carson Investment Research Looks at the Year Ahead

Carson Wealth

Carson Investment Research 2024 Market Outlook: Seeing Eye to Eye We are targeting a total return of 11-13% for the S&P 500 Index in 2024 and 4-6% for the Bloomberg U.S. Market participants, strategists, policymakers, and the economy rarely saw eye to eye. Aggregate Bond Index. What a strange year we had in 2023.

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Sunday links: connecting the dots

Abnormal Returns

axios.com) Apple ($AAPL) is being very deliberate in its approach to financial services. wsj.com) Policy The IRA and CHIPS Act have caused a surge in domestic manufacturing investment. vox.com) Economy Earnings can fall even without an economic recession. Companies RIP, Bed, Bath & Beyond ($BBBY).

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Market Commentary: Reasons To Be Thankful

Carson Wealth

The economy remains strong, the consumer is healthy, the wall of worry is intact, and manufacturing is bottoming. The Consumer Is Strong We’ve been hearing for two years that the consumer was tapped out and the economy was headed for a recession. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

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Market Commentary: Another October Low Forming?

Carson Wealth

The economy has strong momentum, with growth accelerating since the first half of the year. Retail and food service sales have increased at an 8.6% Through June 2023, the economy grew 2.4% Since then, the economy has accelerated. At Carson, we have consistently believed the economy is resilient and will avoid a recession.

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Market Commentary: Good News Is Good News

Carson Wealth

Strong economic growth and better data should be viewed positively, as it shows the economy isn’t falling into a recession. The economy ran above trend last year, despite high interest rates. Economy: This Time Was Different, and That’s a Big Deal The U.S. economy grew 5.8% And that is what is happening now.

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Market Commentary: What a Month!

Carson Wealth

The economy overall remained firm and the consumer quite healthy all along, but the realization that inflation was no longer a headwind prompted stocks to rise. This was in sharp contrast to most other investment firms that predicted a recession and believed higher unemployment would be necessary to curb inflation. over the last six.