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Why Hiring a Digital Marketing Agency for Financial Services Is the Key to Growing Your Business

Indigo Marketing Agency

Why Hiring a Digital Marketing Agency for Financial Services Is the Key to Growing Your Business In the mid-2000s, digital marketing was just one of many mediums local businesses were starting to utilize to growalong with newspaper ads, phone book ads, direct mail ads, radio and TV ads, billboards, door-to-door sales, and more.

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Market Commentary: ‘Tis the Season — Five Things to Know About Markets in December

Carson Wealth

20% Back-To-Back Years Bode Well for 2025 Many bears are back at it, claiming that because stocks are looking at back-to-back 20% gains 2025 must be doomed. The past few weeks we’ve discussed why we think this bull market is alive and well, but we also see no major reasons to expect the economy to fall into a recession in 2025.

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Market Commentary: How to Think About the S&P 500 Correction

Carson Wealth

On top of that, factor in that the first quarter after a year with a 20% gain tends to be weak and that the past 20 years the first quarter has been weak in general, and things were ripe for some volatility early in 2025. Well, the word of the day in 2025 is diversify, as portfolios that have been diversified have held up quite well.

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

Carson Wealth

Current Market Volatility Normal for a Bull Market The S&P 500 is off to a bit of a rocky start in 2025, an extension of weakness in December 2024. Cue expectations for rate cuts in 2025, which moved significantly after the payroll report was released. The 2025 policy rate is expected to be about 4.1% (currently at 4.4%).

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Market Commentary: Seasonal Tailwinds Ahead, but First an Election

Carson Wealth

range (or even lower) in Q4 2024 and Q1 2025. This is counterintuitive, since the Fed went big with a 0.50%-point cut at their September meeting and projected more cuts into 2024 and 2025. 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: Stocks Hit New Highs Amid a Year of Milestones

Carson Wealth

However, this is something were going to be watching very carefully as 2025 progresses. But were going to face some uncertainty in 2025, for two reasons. 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: Good Riddance February, Hello March

Carson Wealth

In other words, after back-to-back 20% gains the past two years, maybe a well-deserved break to kick off 2025 is perfectly normal. This is a risk we highlighted in our 2025 Outlook. As I pointed out above, and as we wrote in our 2025 Outlook, there certainly are risks and threats on the horizon.