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Are you wondering what's behind the recent market volatility? Our latest blog post examines the key factors currently influencing the markets, from shifting economic narratives to persistent high interest rates and geopolitical tensions. We clarify these complex dynamics in a clear and accessible way, helping professionals like you understand the potential impact on investments and strategic decisions. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dqgDNCTS

“Uncertainty over inflation and a recession vs. a soft landing during the late stages of the business cycle—and hence, the terminal Fed Funds rate—keeps us on the sidelines.” - Beacon Pointe Learn how our Investment Research Team is mitigating risk for our clients while staying ahead of the economic curve in WealthManagement.com’s latest article!

“Uncertainty over inflation and a recession vs. a soft landing during the late stages of the business cycle—and hence, the terminal Fed Funds rate—keeps us on the sidelines.” - Beacon Pointe Learn how our Investment Research Team is mitigating risk for our clients while staying ahead of the economic curve in WealthManagement.com’s latest article!

Breaking insights on the economy, market volatility, policy changes and geopolitical events. Read now.

“I think investors should brace for some more volatility,” said Jimmy Lee during a recent appearance on Fox Business Network in regards to how geopolitics and the upcoming election may impact markets.   However, Jimmy is in the ‘no recession camp’” and highlights that the economy is slowing down. He believes we need the Fed to cut sooner rather than later to potentially boost confidence in companies and consumers.    Watch the full interview for his bullish outlook on the rest of the year and which sectors he foresees ‘snapping back’, such as small caps and cyclical sectors, from a lower interest rate environment, and more: https://lnkd.in/ggxZzDnx

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Fundamental and macroeconomic backdrop remains broadly supportive

Many experts are predicting a slight downturn in the economy. It is important to keep perspective during challenging times. Did you know that emotional investing drives financial markets as much as other market fundamentals? It's important to main perspective and focus on the long term. To learn more about managing stock market volatility to achieve your investment goals, please contact me today.

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