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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | November 4th, 2024 Stocks Retreat on Jobs and Election Concerns Stocks slid last week as mixed economic data and strong-but-not-spectacular Q3 corporate reports failed to inspire investors. This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Motor Vehicle Sales. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 1.36 Factory Orders.

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MARCH 4, 2024

1 Economic news also helped boost markets. Consumers Remain Upbeat With all the excitement over AI, it’s easy to overlook some key economic indicators that also speak to the underlying strength of the economy—specifically, consumer data. 3,4 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Motor Vehicle Sales. Tuesday: Factory Orders.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | December 2nd, 2024 Solid Gains for Thanksgiving Week Stocks posted solid gains over a short and busy holiday week as investors parsed fresh economic data, comments on potential future trade policy, and a few Q3 reports from technology companies. One area of concern has been the economic impact of proposed tariffs.

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MARCH 25, 2024

4,5 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: New Home Sales. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; March 18, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. Elimination isn’t the intention; the goal is to balance nutrient-rich and energy-dense foods. a Registered Investment Advisor.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

​ Weekly Market Insights: Excitement Around Big Tech Continues Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks continued their upward climb last week as excitement around big tech continued; positive economic reports stoked investors’ belief that the Federal Reserve has pulled off a soft landing. Core inflation was 3.2%

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Confident consumers tend to spend money, which may take some pressure off the Fed as it looks to manage economic activity. This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Fed Official Austan Goolsbee speaks. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change. Housing Market Index.

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JANUARY 16, 2024

A Tale Of Two Inflation Reports The biggest economic news last week was fresh inflation data. 6,7 Core CPI for December, which excludes volatile food and energy components, rose 3.9%, a slight decrease from November’s 4.0% 6,7,8 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Empire State Manufacturing Index. Housing Starts.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Stocks fell last week as soft economic data rattled investors focused on the Fed’s next move with interest rates. 1,2 Economic Data Unsettles Investors The four-day trading week got off to a rough start as weak manufacturing data reawakened recessionary fears. 6,7 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Wholesale Inventories.

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MARCH 18, 2024

Additionally, core PPI (excluding food and energy) was hotter than expected. 5 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Housing Market Index. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; March 13, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. a Registered Investment Advisor.

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MARCH 11, 2024

6,7 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Consumer Price Index. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; March 2, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. Investment Advisor Representative, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., Treasury Statement.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Core CPI (excluding food and energy) also moderated, rising just 0.2% 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Existing Home Sales. Source: Econoday, November 17, 2023 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. Investment Advisor Representative, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.,

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

Inflation Eases The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price index (PCE)–the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation–was released last week, showing core PCE (excludes energy and food) rose 0.2% 5 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Factory Orders. 5 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Factory Orders. in October and 3.5%

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DECEMBER 9, 2024

9 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Productivity and Costs. Source: I nvestors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar ; December 6, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change. Treasury Statement.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

3,4 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: International Trade in Goods. Source: Investor’s Business Daily, Econoday economic calendar; January 5, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. Masticating juicers “chew” the food and are slower. a Registered Investment Advisor. Consumer Price Index.

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DECEMBER 30, 2024

6 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Pending Home Sales. Source: I nvestors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar ; December 27, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change. 3-Month Treasury Bill Auction.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | September 3rd, 2024 Pressure on the Nasdaq and S&P 500 There were mixed results for stocks last week as upbeat economic data and a critical Q2 corporate report shaped the week. 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: ISM Manufacturing Index. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.94 Construction Spending.

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JULY 22, 2024

Upbeat Economic Data Although stocks were under pressure, some investors saw “green shoots” in a few economic reports. 7,8 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Existing Home Sales. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; July 19, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S.

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OCTOBER 14, 2024

7,8 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Fed Official Christopher Waller speaks. Source: I nvestors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar ; October 9, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The core CPI (excludes energy and food sectors) rose a more modest 0.3% Energy was up 1.8%, while food costs rose 0.6% This Week: Key Economic Data. Index of Leading Economic Indicators. Source: Econoday, November 11, 2022 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. Monday: Tyson Foods, Inc.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Stand Still, Awaiting Fed Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks ended the week roughly where they began as investors digested a mixed set of new economic data. Core inflation (excludes energy and food) was more encouraging, rising 4.3%– down from July’s reading of 4.7%. in August.

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JUNE 26, 2023

The retreat continued into Friday, fueled by global growth fears from new economic data indicating more robust economic slowdowns in the eurozone, Japan, and Australia. 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Durable Goods Orders. Source: Econoday, June 23, 2023 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S.

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

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JANUARY 17, 2023

Core prices (excludes food and energy) slowed to 5.7%, a decline from the previous month’s 6.0% This Week: Key Economic Data. Source: Econoday, January 13, 2023 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. Here are some to get you started: Eat more whole foods (set a particular number based on your lifestyle).

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Hopes that the Fed may not find it necessary to raise interest rates were dented by economic data reflecting higher prices, rising labor costs, and fewer-than-forecast initial jobless claims. This Week: Key Economic Data Wednesday: Consumer Price Index (CPI). This guide shows you how many calories a single serving of food contains.

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AUGUST 15, 2022

The year-over-year inflation rate remained at 8.5%, while the core CPI (excluding food and energy) came in at 5.9%. Among the index components seeing substantial price increases were food (+10.9% This Week: Key Economic Data. Index of Leading Economic Indicators. a Registered Investment Advisor.

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JUNE 24, 2024

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Rise Modestly Over Short Trading Week Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks edged higher over the four trading days last week, with the three major averages taking turns leading based on various economic and artificial intelligence (AI) news. a Registered Investment Advisor.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

Stocks posted solid gains last week, buoyed by robust economic data and constructive comments from Fed officials. 1,2 Upbeat Economic News Three critical economic data points gave investors what they were looking for: wholesale inflation, consumer prices, and retail sales. Thursday: Jackson Hole Economic Symposium.

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APRIL 3, 2023

Inflation Grinds Lower I n an otherwise news-light week, Friday saw the release of February’s personal income and outlays report, which provides insight into inflation and consumer expenditures, the dominant contributor to economic growth. Energy prices declined, partially offsetting increases in food, goods, and services.

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JUNE 27, 2022

Declining energy and food prices and falling bond yields signaled a potentially improving inflation outlook, buoying investor sentiment. This Week: Key Economic Data. Source: Econoday, June 24, 2022 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. a Registered Investment Advisor. Stocks Bounce. Powell Testifies.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The stock market edged lower last week as it digested a crosscurrent of conflicting economic data and contrasting comments from Fed officials. The economic picture, however, included some encouraging news as retail sales rose and producer price increases moderated. . Excluding food and energy, the PPI was flat for the month and up 6.7%

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AUGUST 29, 2022

After starting the week sharply lower on renewed rising interest rates and economic slowdown fears, markets staged a modest turnaround beginning mid-week. This Week: Key Economic Data. Source: Econoday, August 26, 2022 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. AVGO), Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL). BBY), HP, Inc.

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JULY 17, 2023

Core inflation (excludes food and energy), which has been more stubborn, fell to 4.8% 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Retail Sales. Index of Leading Economic Indicators. Source: Econoday, July 14 , 2023 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. a Registered Investment Advisor.

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AUGUST 5, 2024

Stocks fell broadly last week as investors looked past upbeat Fed comments and focused on disappointing corporate reports and weaker-than-expected economic data. ” 4 But selling picked up on Thursday as investors’ attention quickly shifted to disappointing corporate reports and weak economic data. Fed Balance Sheet.

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JULY 15, 2024

5 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Fed Chair Jerome Powell and Fed Official Mary Daly speak. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; July 12, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Mixed Results As Interest Rate Concerns Grow Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Growing concerns about further interest rate hikes, prompted by fresh economic data, reversed early-week gains and left stocks mixed for the week. 5 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) Flash.

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JANUARY 3, 2023

Steps by China to move past its zero-Covid policies triggered concerns that its economic reopening might aggravate inflation pressures, sending stocks lower and bond yields higher to begin the week. This Week: Key Economic Data. Source: Econoday, December 30, 2022 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Core inflation (excluding food and energy) was particularly alarming to investors, which jumped 6.3% This Week: Key Economic Data. Thursday: Index of Leading Economic Indicators. Source: Econoday, September 16, 2022 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. a Registered Investment Advisor.

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