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How Many Bear Markets Have You Lived Through?

The Big Picture

Meaning, you do not get the 8-10% long-term gains without living through a significant number of market events, ranging from cyclical drawdowns to longer secular bear markets, and full-on crashes. 2000-13 : Secular bear market did not make new highs until March 2013 2018 : ~20% pullback as the economy slowed, FOMC hiked.

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Market Commentary: The Summer Rally Continues Amid Strong Job Gains

Carson Wealth

May job growth surprised to the upside with the economy adding a robust 272,000 jobs. Even more impressive is the past four times this happened (1997, 2003, 2009, and 2020) all saw at least double-digit returns. How the consumer is tapped out, the economy is headed for a recession, only a few stocks are going up, and so on endlessly.

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10 Tuesday AM Reads

The Big Picture

Schroders ) • The Exact Age When You Make Your Best Financial Decisions There’s a magic number for when your expertise and cognitive powers align. economy is doing well, why do so many Americans say it’s terrible? 2000-2003 Dotcom implosion 6. Savings rates have rocketed and UK savers can earn over 5% on deposits.

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The Economy vs. Interest Rates

Bell Investment Advisors

That’s occurred alongside an impressive number of jobs still unfilled. To be sure, the number of unfilled job openings has declined to 9.6 The broader economy surprises, too. With a seemingly unstoppable labor market and an economy that’s defied recession expectations, why have most financial markets declined since July?

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5 Charts Showing the Strength of the Labor Market

Carson Wealth

But make no mistake: These are robust numbers, and the big picture is that 3.8 Even if the economy created zero jobs over the next year, 2022 would be the 9 th best year for job creation since 1940. The highest it got to during the 2003–2007 expansion was 80.3%. million jobs were created over the first nine months of 2022.

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At the Money: Managing a Portfolio in a Higher Rate Environment

The Big Picture

And they kept it there all the way to 2004, and the joke was in 2003 and 2004 was an emergency rate when there was no clear emergency. And without that, you know, investment in the economy, we weren’t going to get the economy forward. And by keeping that money cheap, they encouraged speculative movements in markets.

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Yes Bank’s turn around? From Struggle to Strength

Trade Brains

Businesses wouldn’t be able to access capital for growth, individuals would struggle to manage their finances and the overall economy would grind to halt. Banks are the lifeblood of any economy. Yes bank received banking licence from RBI in 2003. Yes Bank: Imagine a nation without a secure and efficient banking system.

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