Friday was a challenging day for stocks. The S&P 500 fell 2.6%, which ended the index’s extraordinary nine-week winning streak. We have not had a 10-week streak since 1985, and the clock is now reset on having another one. The main driver for Friday’s sell-off? A “good news is bad news” …
The September Effect describes how the stock market tends to slump each September—investors and pros have noticed that September is usually the worst month for stocks, with bigger drops than other times of the year. But this year, things might get interesting thanks to some fresh signals fr …
The bull market rages on, as the S&P 500 moved to another new high last week, the first in the month of September and 21st overall on the year.
Have you thought about how much your healthcare will cost in retirement? Many people underestimate what they’ll need, and that can be an unwelcome reality check once you’re in retirement. According to recent findings, a 65-year-old individual retiring in 2025 will most likely spend an avera …
In the latest Take 5, hosts Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist, dig into why gold has been shining so brightly over the past three years and what that means for investors. From inflation protection to central bank buying, and the surprising …
The S&P 500 moved back to new highs last week and gained in the month of August during a president’s second term for the first time since 1950. That’s the good news. The bad news is we aren’t out of the woods yet, as September is historically the worst month of the year and the …
In the latest episode of Carson’s Take 5, hosts Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist, break down Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s comments from the Jackson Hole Symposium. While Powell cracked the door open to rate cuts, inflation remains sticky, an …
