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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: Tariffs Have Increased Market Uncertainty, but Job Growth Remains Solid

Carson Wealth

So 2025 wont be the first year ever to go up each day and never have a scary headline, because thats just not the way that markets work. This is officially the first 5% mild correction of 2025, something that even the best years tend to see, and no reason in itself to become pessimistic.

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Fedbank Financial Services IPO Review – GMP, Details & More

Trade Brains

Fedbank Financial Services IPO Review: Fedbank Financial Services Limited promoted by The Federal Bank Limited, is coming up with its Initial Public Offering. In this article, we will look at the Fedbank Financial Services Limited IPO Review 2023 and analyze its strengths and weaknesses. Crores in FY23.

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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. There are a lot of opportunities to diversify portfolios so they arent as concentrated as the S&P 500. 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.