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December brought some AI stock pullbacks, another interest rate cut from the Fed and cooling inflation. For the year, the S&P 500 notched double-digit gains. Learn more in the monthly recap. raymondjamesconnect.com/t-Lf2n


Despite a mid-month pullback of 5% for the major US equity indexes, their first in over six months, a late rally tied to increased expectations for a December interest rate cut helped them finish November with positive performance. Check out the monthly re raymondjamesconnect.com/t-k3Lj

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Markets overcome mid-month pullback in November

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An interest rate cut, better-than-expected inflation and some release of trade tension helped the equity market continue its climb through October. Check out the latest monthly recap. raymondjamesconnect.com/tHPfrH


With the full effects of tariffs still yet to be felt thanks to corporations frontloading their impact on prices, the market marched onward with strength, led by small-cap stocks thanks to newly pivoted Federal Reserve policy. Read the details in our month raymondjamesconnect.com/tUZjVq


The financial markets held strong against tariff headwinds throughout the month of August, with the S&P 500 reaching its 20th all-time high this year. Small-cap equities led the way in overall growth. Read the details in our monthly market report: raymondjamesconnect.com/tivd6H

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Markets stave off tariff pressures

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The S&P 500 has notched several record highs so far in 2025, but tariff headwinds loom. Learn more in our monthly market recap: raymondjamesconnect.com/tL5lo3


Equity markets kept grinding higher, while bond yields edged lower as signs of economic weakness began to emerge. Get the details in the June market report. raymondjamesconnect.com/tM4SRv

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Equity markets found traction in June

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After a whirlwind couple of months, the S&P 500 ended May with 80% of constituent stocks sitting above their 50-day moving average – the best reading since the fall of 2024. Read more about the market and economic outlook in the monthly market update. raymondjamesconnect.com/tnezDG

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Political noise continued to dominate headlines in May

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Investors are in a tug-of-war after a volatile April and with continued uncertainty over President Trump's policies, which have significant effects on the markets. Read more in the monthly market report: raymondjamesconnect.com/tTLv97

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April showered with tariff talk, market volatility

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Investors are in a tug-of-war after a volatile April and with continued uncertainty over President Trump's policies, which have significant effects on the markets. Read more in the monthly market report: raymondjamesconnect.com/tIaIki

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April showered with tariff talk, market volatility

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Investors are in a tug-of-war after a volatile April and with continued uncertainty over President Trump's policies, which have significant effects on the markets. Read more in the monthly market report: raymondjamesconnect.com/tRya-K

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April showered with tariff talk, market volatility

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While inflation uncertainty still remains a concern, March headlines centered around a new driver of volatility: Tariffs. See the details and additional insights in the monthly market review. raymondjamesconnect.com/tLwgfK

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Policy uncertainty weighed on markets in March

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News out of Washington drove a tumultuous month of trading which saw domestic large caps mostly hold the line, small caps take the brunt and Euro stocks record a strong start to the year. See more in our market recap. raymondjamesconnect.com/tol5IZ

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Strength of US economy continues to offer stability

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In his latest Weekly Bond Market Commentary, Senior Strategist Doug Drabik notes that while planning a long-term individual bond strategy may be old school and may also lack instant gratification, it may provide the most suitable option for many investors. raymondjamesconnect.com/tYpZsc


Debt ceiling concerns have subsided somewhat following reports that suggested discussions have been productive. President Biden is set to meet with Congressional leaders again this week as work on a deal continues. Read more in Morning Brew. raymondjamesconnect.com/tkEonD


Results from this week's CPI and PPI reports showed signs of slowing inflation. See CIO Larry Adam's top takeaways for this week in the Weekly Headings Snapshot. raymondjamesconnect.com/tNnNPl


With the Fed's tightening cycle nearing its end and pandemic-related disruptions normalizing, CIO Larry Adam is optimistic that the markets can remain strong in the months ahead. Read more in his Weekly Headings. raymondjamesconnect.com/tWGLU7

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Weekly Headings: May 12, 2023

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While inflation continues on its disinflationary path, the process has been slower than desired. What could this mean for future of Fed policy? Chief Economist Eugenio Alemán offers insight in his Weekly Economic Commentary. raymondjamesconnect.com/tBwyUe


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