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1st Quarter 2024 Economic And Market Outlook: Potential Increased Volatility, Threats To Economic Growth, And Equity Markets

Nerd's Eye View

As has been the case for the past several quarters, the prevailing characteristic of the economy is one of bifurcation, with interest rate-sensitive sectors remaining in a recession (as evidenced by the manufacturing sector's 16-month-long contraction), while the services sector (which accounts for nearly 80% of U.S. GDP) continues to expand.

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March Madness: Final Four Investing Bracket 2024

Dear Mr. Market

My Portfolio Guide, LLC was the first investment firm to publish a March Madness investing bracket where we share our picks and match them up against each other. For example, a #1 seeded investment could lose right out of the gate just as a #12 could potentially win it all.

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Joel Greenblatt’s Magic Formula: Combining Value and Quality

Validea

Many people think investing has to be complicated. In the book, Greenblatt outlined a simple investment strategy that used only two criteria to find good companies trading at a discount. In the book, Greenblatt outlined a simple investment strategy that used only two criteria to find good companies trading at a discount.

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Weekly Market Insights – April 15, 2024

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

Empire State Manufacturing Index. Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index. Investing involves risks, and investment decisions should be based on your own goals, time horizon, and tolerance for risk. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change. Housing Market Index.

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Weekly Market Insights – April 1, 2024

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

5,6 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: ISM Manufacturing Index. PMI Manufacturing Final. Investing involves risks, and investment decisions should be based on your own goals, time horizon, and tolerance for risk. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change.

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Weekly Market Insights – November 6, 2023

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

Slight employment gains and weak manufacturing data provided an additional impetus. Investing involves risks, and investment decisions should be based on your own goals, time horizon, and tolerance for risk. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change. IRS.gov, May 30, 2023.

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Weekly Market Insights – December 18, 2023

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

Investing involves risks, and investment decisions should be based on your own goals, time horizon, and tolerance for risk. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change. When sold, investments may be worth more or less than their original cost. I think that’s disastrous.”