Ryan Detrick
Buy In May and Stay? At Least in an Election Year
“Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s party!'” – Robin Williams Buckle up, as the trigger points for one of the most well-known investment axioms, “Sell in May and go away,” is nearly here. This gets a ton of play in the media, as the six months starting in May are indeed the worst …
Ryan Detrick
April 30, 2024
Yes, Stocks Can Go Down
Market volatility is a constant companion for investors, but understanding the underlying economic indicators can provide a clearer path forward. How do we interpret the recent market pullback? What do the surging yields and inflation data tell us about the future economic outlook? In this episode, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group & …
Ryan Detrick
April 24, 2024
Let’s Talk about Geopolitical Events
“There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.” Source Unknown The escalating tension between Israel and Iran has many investors worried about what could happen next. Although we won’t pretend to know the answer, we do understand that while geopolitical events can cause near-term market volatility, they rarely cause …
Ryan Detrick
April 23, 2024
Rates Are Higher, Just Like Everyone Expected
“If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.” -General Patton The quote above is one that I’ve used more in my career than probably any other quote. Markets are all about what is priced in and what isn’t, suggesting that the big opportunities can be found by going against the crowd in some …
Ryan Detrick
April 18, 2024
Talking About AI with Dan Ives
Discover the transformative power of AI as we explore its impact on the tech industry and beyond! This week on the Facts vs Feelings podcast, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group & Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist at Carson Group, chat with Dan Ives, Managing Director, Equity Research at Wedbush Securities. They …
Ryan Detrick
April 17, 2024
Stocks Can Go Down
“However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.”- Winston Churchill After more than a 30% total return on the S&P 500 the past 12 calendar months, a five month win streak, and a 27% rally in the first 100 trading days off the late October lows, we could finally be looking …
Ryan Detrick
April 16, 2024
Are Democrats or Republicans Better for Stocks?
“George Washington was the only president who didn’t blame the previous administration.” -Source unknown How’s that for a title for a blog? Now that I have your attention, let’s talk a little bit about election years. We are getting the question of who is better for stocks a lot lately and given the election …
Ryan Detrick
April 10, 2024
Total Eclipse of the Bears
With the bull market we have had for several months now, it is normal for some to have doubts about its continuation. What can we expect for the markets? How is the economy doing and why should investors consider it? In this episode, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group & Sonu Varghese, VP, …
Ryan Detrick
April 10, 2024
Talking About the Future with Cathie Wood
In a world where technology rapidly reshapes the landscape of industries, disruptive innovation stands at the forefront of this transformation. It challenges the status quo, propels economies forward, and redefines what is possible. As we dive into the minds of those who navigate these territories, we gain invaluable insights into the future of finance, investment, …
Ryan Detrick
April 3, 2024
Three Things That Just Happened That Are Great News for Bulls
“We may not know where we are going, but we better know where we stand.” –Howard Marks, Co-Founder of Oaktree Capital Management Following the huge 11.2% rally for the S&P 500 in the fourth quarter of last year, the index has given us an encore performance in the first quarter with a 10.2% gain. …
Ryan Detrick
April 2, 2024