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Market Commentary: Seasonal Tailwinds Ahead, but First an Election

Carson Wealth

In 2019, monthly job growth averaged 166,000 but we saw four months with 100,000 or fewer jobs created. The 2017-2019 pace was 3.1%.) Business investment was also strong in Q3, though half of that was from aircraft spending, and that is unlikely to repeat in the next quarter or two.

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Extracting Actionable Takeaways From The SEC’s Staff Bulletin Regarding An RIA’s Standard Of Care

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There is a general understanding that investment advisers have a fiduciary relationship with their clients – in other words, that they are required to act in the client's best interests. These 3 components in practice make up a core part of the adviser's fiduciary duty to their clients.

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Market Commentary: Strong Jobs Report Gets the “Good News Is Bad News” Treatment

Carson Wealth

But some of those companies will become an IBM, GM, or Kodak perhaps still worthy of investment in the future, but not the dominant player it is today. Thats running at a solid 170,000 per month, versus an average of 166,000 in 2019. million in 2023 but well in the ballpark of what we saw in 2017-2019 (2.1 in 2018-2019.

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Market Commentary: Stocks Hit New Highs Amid a Year of Milestones

Carson Wealth

For reference, the 2019 average was 166,000. 6 million level we saw in 2018-2019. million level we saw in 2018-2019. The risk is that the Fed takes an extended pause, even as rates stay on the higher side and adversely impact cyclical areas of the economy like housing, manufacturing, and business investment.

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Market Commentary: Good Riddance February, Hello March

Carson Wealth

You should never blindly invest in seasonality, but just as February was ripe for potential trouble, be open to a nice Spring bounce. Hopefully because youve been reading this then you know that even the best years have scary headlines and volatility and that volatility is the toll we pay to invest. Panic Is in the Air How do you feel?

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Market Commentary: The Summer Rally Continues Amid Strong Job Gains

Carson Wealth

In 2019, average monthly job growth was 166,000. That’s only slightly below the high from last summer, and above anything we saw between 2001 and 2019 (when it peaked at 80.4%). As a percent of the labor force, this measure is now at 2.6% — matching its level in February 2020 and a tick below the 2019 average of 2.7%.

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Market Commentary: Another October Low Forming?

Carson Wealth

after adjusting for inflation, matching the average annual pace between 2010 and 2019. Compare that to the 2018-2019 pace of 1.7% The last two months have exceeded the monthly average of $6 billion from 2019. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Through June 2023, the economy grew 2.4%

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