Ryan Detrick

Will Santa Bring Jolly or Coal to Investors This December? 🎅🎄🪨

Can you believe it? We’ve made it to the last month of the year! I don’t know about you all, but I’ll be pretty happy to wish 2022 goodbye as soon as possible. But the good news is that we continue to think the mid-October lows were the lows from the bear market, and continued …

Ryan Detrick

November 30, 2022

Carson Research on CNBC

I was honored to chat markets and the economy with Mike Santoli on CNBC’s new Overtime show the day before Thanksgiving. It was a fun hit, and it was great to get four solo minutes on air. It always amazes me how quickly four minutes go by when you are in the hot seat, but …

Ryan Detrick

November 25, 2022

The “Most Obvious” Bear Market Rally Ever?

“The stock market is never obvious. It is designed to fool most of the people, most of the time.” Jesse Livermore I’ve noticed a trend the past few weeks and that is since the mid-October lows most commentators say we are obviously experiencing a bear market rally in stocks. But is it really so obvious? …

Ryan Detrick

November 22, 2022

Do Stocks Really Like Gridlock?

The midterm elections are over, and the results aren’t 100% official yet, but we do know that we’ll have a divided government. As of now, the Democrats have 50 seats in the Senate to maintain control there, while the Republicans gained their 218th seat in the House to take control there. The bottom line though …

Ryan Detrick

November 18, 2022

How Bottoms Form. (It Might Surprise You.)

The S&P 500 rallied again last week and was more than 10% off the October 12 closing lows, before selling off some yesterday. Nonetheless, the truth is the overall news really hasn’t really been that great, yet stocks have staged a strong rally over the past month. What gives? Turns out, this is what tends …

Ryan Detrick

November 15, 2022

Two Good Signs For Inflation

As we all know by now, inflation spiked to 40-year highs earlier this year and it has remained stubbornly high recently. It was last month’s CPI data that sparked a massive sell-off in stocks to the tune of nearly 15% in about 20 days. Well, tomorrow is the latest CPI report and all eyes will …

Ryan Detrick

November 9, 2022

Let’s Talk About Midterm Elections and Your Investments

Today is the midterm elections and we’ve had many questions about what it all could mean for investors, which we’ll tackle in today’s blog. First things first, the Carson Investment Research team wants everyone to get out there and have their voice heard. It is a great honor to be able to vote for our …

Ryan Detrick

November 8, 2022

Beginnings and Ends: 100 Days at Carson and Saying Goodbye to A Dear Friend

Today is my 100th day at Carson! I can honestly say that I’ve never had more fun in my career and I’m so excited about what the future holds. What we are doing at Carson to help Advisors and their clients find their freedom is unlike anything anyone else is doing in the industry. I’m …

Ryan Detrick

November 2, 2022

The Best October for The Dow Ever

The Dow Jones Industrial Average began trading on May 26, 1896, and it just had the best October return ever, up 14.0%. This was the best month since January 1976 and third best month overall since World War II. We noted many times over the past month why October was likely to see a bounce …

Ryan Detrick

November 1, 2022

Burt and Ryan Join ThinkAdvisor

Carson Group’s Chief Strategy Officer Burt White and Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick joined Janet Levaux of ThinkAdvisor at Carson’s Excell conference from Las Vegas recently to discuss the state of markets and the industry. It was a fun conversation with some of the highlights including: Why volatility is the toll you pay for enjoying …

Ryan Detrick

October 27, 2022