Ryan Detrick
Long Win Streaks Happen in Bull Markets
“We’re going streaking! We’re going up the quad and to the gymnasium.” -Frank the Tank in Old School The fears of two weeks ago have significantly calmed down and stocks are now streaking. Unlike watching Frank the Tank, we all want to see these streaks. The S&P 500 was higher all five days of the …
Ryan Detrick
August 20, 2024
What Is It About August?
The month of August can often bring unexpected market volatility, and in this release we touch on the reasons behind it and how investors can stay prepared. In this episode, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group & Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist at Carson Group, explore the recurring phenomenon of August market …
Ryan Detrick
August 14, 2024
What Is It About August?
“What is it about August?” George H.W. Bush after his second consecutive summer vacation was disrupted in August, once when Iraq invaded Kuwait and the other the 1991 Soviet Union coup Are we having fun yet? Last week saw some of the most volatility we’ve seen in years, with the S&P 500 down 3% on …
Ryan Detrick
August 13, 2024
Is There Anything to Fear?
How do you know when to stay the course or press the panic button during market volatility? In this special episode, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group & Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist at Carson Group, chat with Barry Gilbert, CFA®, Ph.D. Vice President, Asset Allocation Strategist at Carson Group, and Grant …
Ryan Detrick
August 7, 2024
10 Talking Points About the Recent Volatility
“The stock market is a giant distraction from the business of investing.” -John Bogle It might not feel like it, but stocks were having one of their strongest and least volatile years ever just a few weeks ago. Now it feels like each day has more worries and more volatility. To help, we put together …
Ryan Detrick
August 6, 2024
Chaos Is Normal
“There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.” -Harry S. Truman What a few weeks it has been. A former president was inches away from being assassinated, while the current president was forced out of running again by his own party, even though he won basically all the …
Ryan Detrick
August 5, 2024
Beware of August? Maybe Not in an Election Year
“August slipped away into a moment in time, ’cause it was never mine.” — Taylor Swift Let’s get right to the point, August historically isn’t a very good month for stocks. Most people know this and it is factually true, as stocks are down on average during this month since 1950 and the past 10 …
Ryan Detrick
July 31, 2024
Investing Insights with Cliff Asness
How do you balance rigorous research with open-mindedness in investing? How do you communicate effectively with clients during volatile times? This week, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group & Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist at Carson Group, chat with Cliff Asness, Managing and Founding Principal at AQR Capital Management, for an insightful …
Ryan Detrick
July 31, 2024
Why The First 2% Drop In A Long Time Doesn’t Mean The Bull Market Is Over
“No pressure, no diamonds.” – Thomas Carlyle, 19th century Scottish historian Well, it was due to happen and last Wednesday it did, as the S&P 500 finally fell more than 2% on the day. Disappointing earnings from Tesla and Alphabet sparked it, but the reality is you can’t go forever without a bad day and …
Ryan Detrick
July 30, 2024
Seven More Reasons This Bull Market Has Plenty of Life Left
“I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.” -Groucho Marx Have you tried to fly this week? My oh my, what a mess out there. On both Sunday and Monday nights I was stuck at airports until well past midnight. I made it to Minnesota this week for some …
Ryan Detrick
July 24, 2024