Author: Jonathan Barbato
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Market Update: Analyzing the Pressures Behind the Recent Market Sell-off
August 5, 2024 The recent market sell-off has been driven by a complex interplay of factors, each contributing to heightened volatility and investor anxiety. Here, we explore what we believe are the key reasons behind the downturn and the broader economic pressures at play.[1] Recession Watch Economic analysts have been predicting a recession due to…
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This Bull Market Won’t Last Forever: Four Strategies for Investing Beyond the S&P 500
It’s easy to get complacent in a bull market such as this. Since November 2023, the S&P 500 has returned +27%.[1] This recent bull market, fueled by falling CPI prints, strong earnings, the AI boom, and the Federal Reserve’s stoppage of rate hikes, has propelled investors back into equities. It can sometimes seem like the…