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Weekly Insights – January 1, 2024

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The four-week moving average, which better illustrates jobless claim trends, was little changed, coming in at 212,000; this was the lowest number since late October. 5 Continuing jobless claims, which measures the number of individuals collecting unemployment benefits, was flat from the previous week at 1.88

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Weekly Market Insights – February 26, 2024

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Nvidia’s market cap rose by $277 billion on the news, pushing it to a $2 trillion valuation. Take a debit or credit card number over the phone. FMG is not affiliated with the named representative, financial professional, Registered Investment Advisor, Broker-Dealer, nor state- or SEC-registered investment advisory firm.

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Weekly Market Insights – January 8, 2024

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Giving an incorrect account number can delay your refund even further. Last week’s riddle: Victor is assigned to paint suite numbers on doors at an office building with 100 suites, which will be numbered from 1 to 100. How many times will he have to paint the number 8? a Registered Investment Advisor.

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Weekly Market Insights – August 7, 2023

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.” – Desmond Tutu Add Social Security Numbers Of Your Dependents On Your Return On your tax return, add the Social Security Numbers for your children and other dependents. Investment Advisor Representative, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Advisor.

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Weekly Market Insights – October 2, 2023

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However, beneath the headline number, consumer spending was cut to a 0.8 Answer: She bought house numbers. As her street address starts with the number 122, she purchased two carved “2s” and one carved “1.” Investment Advisor Representative, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.,

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Weekly Market Insights – November 6, 2023

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Last week’s riddle: What 3 numbers can you add together and get the same result as when you multiply them? All 3 numbers are whole and positive, and none are double-digit.) Answer: 1, 2, and 3. Investment Advisor Representative, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Advisor.

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Weekly Market Insights – March 18, 2024

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1,2 Following Tuesday, caution lingered as investors parsed the underlying data behind headline consumer inflation numbers. Fixed income investments are subject to various risks including changes in interest rates, credit quality, inflation risk, market valuations, prepayments, corporate events, tax ramifications and other factors.