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The First Totally Honest Stock Market Story

The Big Picture

For the bulk of this story as in most financial services stories, I will quote from a series of famous blowhards, all of whom predicted that this bull market would top out at 7500. If anybody would like a slightly used Exercycle, please call (212) 555-2000. Microsoft was up 1/4. Dell was down 1/8. Motorola was down 2.

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Market Commentary: More Reasons We Think This Bull Market Has Plenty of Life Left

Carson Wealth

last week, declining for the second consecutive week, but there’s still a lot of strength under the surface, as the small cap Russell 2000 Index climbed 3.5%. March 2000 at the peak of the tech bubble. For markets, GDP is typically one of the least important economic data points because the numbers are relatively stale.

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Market Commentary: S&P 500 Has Best Week of the Year as Recession Fears Fade

Carson Wealth

Those numbers were the underpinning of a large upside surprise in July retail sales. And finally small cap stocks caught a bid, the Russell 2000 Index of small cap stocks climbing 2.5% The NASDAQ 100 Index includes publicly-traded companies from most sectors in the global economy, the major exception being financial services.

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Market Commentary: S&P 500 Makes New All-Time High as Fed Goes Big

Carson Wealth

Beyond headline inflation, higher energy prices can even feed into core inflation numbers that the Fed typically focuses on. The Russell Mid Cap index rose over 4% during this period, while the Russell 2000 small cap index rose over 7%. An underrated factor here is lower energy prices.

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Yes Bank’s turn around? From Struggle to Strength

Trade Brains

After that Rana kapoor took incharge of Yes bank, being an ambitious man Rana kapoor wanted to make Yes bank the number 1 private bank in India. In 2017 RBI also found that Yes bank’s NPA were closer to rupees 8,000 crores but the bank declared it had only NPA’s worth rupees 2000 crores. Yes Bank posted rupees 16,418.02

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The Equity Beat: Yes, Virginia, This Is A Bull Market

Brown Advisory

At the same time, market leadership thus far in June (since the effective end of the debt ceiling drama) has shown a broader trend with the Russell 2000 Value Index substantially outperforming the Russell 1000 Growth Index. The Russell 2000® Value Index measures the performance of the small-cap segment of the U.S. equity universe.

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Market Commentary: Down for Two Consecutive Weeks

Carson Wealth

Overall net worth has increased significantly over time, from $44 trillion in 2000 to close to $150 trillion today. Since 2000, credit card debt has gained 106%, but net worth has risen nearly 250%. We call this “denominator blindness.” As the chart below shows, energy, food, and vehicle prices have driven inflation lower.