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Market Minute
December 2022 – By Scott Rosenquist, CFA®
As the year is coming to an end, investors will be sharpening their pencils as they look toward 2023 and the outlook for corporate earnings. Over the long run, earnings growth is a key driver of returns along with the outlook for the economy and investor sentiment.
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November 2022 – By Kyle Rohrwasser
Another busy month in the global financial markets. Lower CPI results led to the 14th best single day performance on the NASDAQ, midterm elections are all but done, FTX (one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges) has filed for bankruptcy, Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) are starting to turn sour, home sales have begun to fall, and the Chicago Bears manage to average 30 points a game in their last 3 games and lose all three.
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2022 has passed just as quickly as it got here, and now its almost time for the end of the year holiday season. To help prepare for the end of the year, we have a few suggestions that can help you end your year on a positive note given the way 2022 has unfolded.
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November 2022 – By Bob Veres
When people talk about an economic recession, it’s hard to know who to believe. The U.S. economy experienced negative growth for two consecutive quarters, Q1 and Q2, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. That means we have already managed to survive a recession, right?
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