Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – Did the Fed Pull a Grinch?
In this week’s episode of Take 5, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist at Carson Group, uncover the Federal Reserve’s recent decision to cut interest rates by 0.25%, projecting only two cuts for 2025 instead of the previ …
Market Commentary: Stocks Stall but More Signs Inflation Has Normalized
We Still Believe in Santa Stocks fell overall last week, with some of the weakness masked by big gains from the communications services and consumer discretionary sectors. In the process the Dow was lower all five days (and seven in a row total), yet the Nasdaq hit 20,000 for the first time …
Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – Inflation Data Continues to Improve
In the latest episode of Take 5, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group, discusses the improving trends in inflation. Ryan also highlights the Federal Reserve’s likely rate cuts, strong economic fundamentals, and the resilience of the current bull market, which has seen …
Market Commentary: Stocks Hit New Highs Amid a Year of Milestones
Not an Old Bull Market We’ve noted week after week this year why we thought stocks would likely rally and fortunately that’s what we’ve seen happen. The S&P 500 is up more than 27% in 2024, which would go down as the best election year return ever, and it has made 56 new all-time highs, …
Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – Why This Year Will End Strong
This week on Take 5, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist at Carson Group, discuss why 2024’s strong market performance may continue. Key points include: Market momentum Seasonal trends Potential Federal Reserve rate cut …
Market Commentary: ‘Tis the Season — Five Things to Know About Markets in December
Five Things to Know About December The final month of 2024 is here, and this week we wanted to show why the chance of another strong month to end this record-breaking year is likely. Here are five things to know about December.
Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – 5 Reasons to be Thankful
This week on Take 5, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group, shares five reasons to be thankful during Thanksgiving week. Talking points include: The ongoing bull market, with broad sector growth and consecutive strong S&P 500 performance Inflation has eased, with Thanksg …
Market Commentary: Five Reasons to Be Thankful
The Bull Market Is Still Young The S&P 500 is up close to 25% on the year, making this one of the strongest election years ever. That right there is a big reason to be thankful. We remain optimistic that this bull market is alive and well, and are also thankful that this bull market …
Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – The State of the Consumer
This week on Take 5, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist at Carson Group, discuss the state of the U.S. consumer. Talking points include: Retail sales and restaurant activity remain robust, supported by strong balance sheets …
Market Commentary: Stocks Pause After Post-Election Surge
Stocks Can Go Down After the S&P 500 soared more than four percent the week of the election (the best week of the year), there was some late week selling last week on worries over inflation potentially coming back, the Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) possibly not cutting as much as expected, …
Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – 3 Bits of Good News
In this episode of Take 5, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist at Carson Group, navigate three positive economic developments: First, the election results are finalized, ending uncertainty for markets Second, inflation appear …
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2024 Market Outlook Report
Will the bull market continue in 2024? What about a recession? What will the Fed do? We take a deep dive into our outlook for 2024 in Carson Investment Research’s Outlook ‘24: Seeing Eye to Eye.
