Ryan Detrick
Six Things to Know About All-Time Highs
“Can you take me higher? To a place where blind men see. Can you take me higher? To a place with golden streets.” Higher by Scott Stapp of Creed After a wait of more than two years, the S&P 500 finally closed at an all-time high last Friday. That’s right, the last time it hit …
Ryan Detrick
January 23, 2024
The Little Things May Add Up
The world is facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities in 2024. From geopolitical tensions and trade wars to technological innovations and environmental issues. How can investors navigate these times? How will the emergence of cryptocurrencies and digital assets affect the financial system and regulation? In this episode, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group & …
Ryan Detrick
January 17, 2024
Carson Investment Research Releases Its 2024 Market Outlook: Seeing Eye to Eye
What a strange year we had in 2023. There were few places where market participants, strategists, policymakers and the economy saw eye to eye. Most strategists missed the underlying strength in the economy, leading to too much pessimism about stocks in what turned out to be a strong year. Skepticism about the bond outlook and …
Ryan Detrick
January 12, 2024
Welcome to Our 2024 Outlook
With signals of growth faced against global uncertainties, what can we expect from the global economy in 2024? How will these factors affect the performance of various sectors and markets, and what strategies can investors adopt to navigate this year? In this episode, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group & Sonu Varghese, VP, …
Ryan Detrick
January 10, 2024
Some Bad News and Some Good News
“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” – Winston Churchill We noted last week that stocks fell during the normally bullish Santa Claus Rally (SCR) period and why this potentially could be a troublesome sign. Well, we have some more bad news, but don’t worry, we …
Ryan Detrick
January 9, 2024
Santa Didn’t Come, What Now?
“Plans are useless, but planning is everything.” President Dwight D. Eisenhower First things first, stocks fell during the historically bullish Santa Claus Rally (SCR) period. You can read all about the SCR in Here Comes The Santa Claus Rally. The absence of an SCR may be a minor warning sign stocks are due for a …
Ryan Detrick
January 4, 2024
Welcome to ’24!
Happy New Year and welcome to the very first Facts vs Feelings episode of 2024! In this episode, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group & Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist at Carson Group analyze market trends and the outlook for 2024. They discuss the recent market rally, the role of inflation and …
Ryan Detrick
January 3, 2024
Top Charts of 2023
What a year it has been! The economy surprised, the consumer remained resilient, stocks soared to new highs, and even bonds are looking at a nice year thanks to a late innings rally. Just like everyone called it 😉 As you are reading this I’m hopefully enjoying a nice break the final week of the …
Ryan Detrick
December 28, 2023
Here Comes the Santa Claus Rally🎅❄🎄🎁🦌
“If Santa should fail to call, bears may come to Broad and Wall.” —Yale Hirsh One of the little-known facts about the Santa Claus Rally (SCR) is that it isn’t the entire month of December; it’s actually only seven days. Discovered in 1972 by Yale Hirsch, creator of the Stock Trader’s Almanac (carried on now …
Ryan Detrick
December 21, 2023
Four More Reasons ’24 Should Be a Good One for the Bulls
“Investing is like dieting. It is simple, but not easy.” Warren Buffett, Chairperson at Berkshire Hathaway It was a year ago this week that we moved to overweight equities and we’ve been there ever since. Obviously, this wasn’t a very popular call, as nearly everyone else on Wall Street was expecting a recession and the …
Ryan Detrick
December 20, 2023