Protect Your Assets Market Briefing

Key to Market Based on Fed Pivot

Mixed results from earnings continue to create uncertainty in the market. Many people are concerned that we may not get a soft landing which depends on inflation falling faster than growth. If that is the case, the Fed may pivot and lower rates. What factors are the Fed looking for in order to pivot? Find out what you need to know in this Protect Your Assets Market Briefing.

Are We Going to Get a Soft Landing From the Fed?

Recent earning results have been mixed, and the markets have been following earnings this last week for any signals about growth. Growth and inflation go hand in hand because that sets up stagflation—something we’re trying to avoid. Are we going to get a soft landing from the Fed? Will they continue to raise rates? There are many opinions floating around about this. Hear The Sandman’s take this week. 
 
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Business Owner or Senior Leadership? Tips for Keeping Your Company Healthy in 2023

If you own a business or are a member of company leadership, whether it be a string of gas stations or a Fortune 500 Company, 2023 may be a tough year for your bottom line. Hopefully, all sorts of negative business influences—like recession fears, stagflation, and labor challenges—are on your planning agenda. Here are some tips to help you address some of these issues and make smart business decisions to keep your business healthy this year. 
 
Plus, recent earning results have been mixed, and the markets have been following earnings this last week for any signals about growth. Growth and inflation go hand in hand because that sets up stagflation—something we’re trying to avoid. Are we going to get a soft landing from the Fed? Will they continue to raise rates? There’s lots of opinions floating around about this. Hear The Sandman’s take this week. 
  
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Schedule a complimentary 15-minute consultation: https://calendly.com/libertygroupllc/scheduleacall/

How the Market Performs when the Fed Pivots

The Fed seems as if they are going to pivot by stopping rate hikes in the near future. Over the past 40 years, the Fed has paused seven times after ending tightening cycles. How did stocks perform after a pause? Can a fed pause be a catalyst for lower bond yields? Find out the answers in this Protect Your Assets Market Briefing.

Market Reacts to Consumer Price Index

The Market had a good week as there was good news surrounding inflation and the Consumer Price Index. The fed said they were only going to raise rates 25 basis points and the market liked that. Also the CPI dropped a little better than expected, however that was based mostly on the decline of gas prices. What should you being paying attention to going forward? Find out in this Protect Your Assets Market Briefing.

Growth Versus Value in 2023

Value outperformed growth by a wide margin in 2022. The macro economic environment in the tech sector may continue that trend as we start 2023. What other data should you being paying attention to when comparing value to growth going forward? Find out in this Protect Your Assets Market Briefing.

Stocks and Bonds Rallied Due to Jobs Report

The Markets reacted well to a stronger jobs report than expected, especially with the data on wage growth. All 11 sectors were higher by about two percent, suggesting that inflation may be easing. What else should you be paying attention to? Find out in this Protect Your Assets Market Briefing.

Most Important Factors for the Markets in 2023

The key question for markets in 2023 is inflation fall faster than economic growth and earnings. This determination will either push the S&P one way or the other. How much volatility should you expect in the markets going forward? Find out what you need to know in this Protect Your Assets Market Briefing.

Most Difficult Year for Stocks Since 2008

This past year was the worst for stocks and bonds since 2008. However with positive news about inflation, does that mean we are going to avoid a recession? How does the start of 2023 compare to this time last year? Find out in this Protect Your Assets Market Briefing.

Tech Layoffs Indicator of Recession to Come?

Stocks were lower this week as Micro released its earnings and announced layoffs ahead.  That continues the trend of layoffs in the tech world as companies are preparing for a recession. What else should you be paying attention to? Find out in this Protect Your Assets Market Briefing.