Ryan Detrick
Here Comes The Historically Best Six Months Of The Year For Stocks
“The farther back you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.” Winston Churchill The bounce off the October lows continues, with October living up to it’s reputation as both a potential bear market killer, but also the best month of a midterm year. Even more interesting is the past eight times the …
Ryan Detrick
October 25, 2022
TGIF? Not for Investors
There are many ways to look at investor sentiment and one that we’ve been noticing lately is investors have been selling stocks on Friday. In other words, many investors do not want to hold over the weekend for fears over what could happen. If stocks were to shift into a more bullish phase, we’d expect …
Ryan Detrick
October 20, 2022
Why Stocks Likely Just Bottomed
“Why not go out on a limb? That’s where the good fruit is!” Mark Twain October is living up to its name as one of the most volatile months, as there have only been 12 trading days this month (the average month has 21, so we’re a tad over the halfway point) and only four …
Ryan Detrick
October 19, 2022
Everything You Wanted to Know About The CPI Report But Were Afraid To Ask
Another inflation report and more signs that inflation is staying stubbornly high. The September Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.4% month-over-month, well above the 0.2% that was expected and above 0.1% last month, while the year-over-year number was 8.2%, down slightly from last month’s 8.3%. Meanwhile, core CPI (ex-food and energy) soared a huge 0.6% …
Ryan Detrick
October 14, 2022
Remembering The 1987 Crash
October is known for many things, with incredible market crashes likely being at the top of the list. The Crashes of 1929 and 1987 stand out for many investors and who could forget the selling and volatility of October 2008? In honor of the greatest drop in stock market history, we’ll take a closer look …
Ryan Detrick
October 13, 2022
3 Charts to Watch
I’ve been in Omaha at the Carson Group home office the past few days and I’ll just say that the things we’ve got coming out over the coming months are going to be awesome. Stay tuned, as we have so many ways to help investors understand what is really happening, while also helping our Carson …
Ryan Detrick
October 7, 2022
7 Things to Know About The Historically Strong Q4
“You make most of your money in a bear market, you just don’t realize it at the time.” Shelby Cullom Davis We all blinked, and it is now October, which could be good if you are hoping for higher stock prices. But, as this great quote by Shelby Cullom Davis explains, people’s decisions in a …
Ryan Detrick
October 5, 2022
Will Stocks Crash In October? Or Will October Be A Bear Killer Once Again?
First things first, we send our prayers and positive thoughts to everyone impacted by the hurricane. As someone who spent many family vacations on Sanibel Island as a kid, this one hits hard. Please stay safe down there.
Ryan Detrick
September 30, 2022
10 Answers to Questions About the Bear Market
2022 has been historically difficult for investors so far, and it’s likely you have questions. We’re here to answer some of the most common questions we’re hearing nowadays.
Ryan Detrick
September 29, 2022
Two Reasons Not To Lose Faith
Happy Friday! It has been another tough week for the bulls, especially after the weakness after another hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting, as my colleague Sonu Varghese broke down here. I’ve had a lot of questions lately about how could someone possibly be bullish? This is going down as one of the worst years ever …
Ryan Detrick
September 23, 2022