Market Insights

Market Insights
Market Outlook: Making Sense of Mixed Signals
Data is sending mixed signals with significant stock market downside still possible due to high valuations and risi...
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Videos
VIDEO: Market Update | Tug of War
Join Brian J. Lockett, CFP® as he explores CWM's current outlook on the markets.
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VIDEO: Market Update | Inflation, Interest Rates, and the Consumer
Join Brian J. Lockett, CFP® as he explores CWM's current outlook on the markets including a discussion on inflation...
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Articles
Market Outlook: Navigating the Upside Down
Persistent inflation could lead to continued Fed rate hikes, fueling market volatility. The current economic landsc...
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Market Outlook: Push Pause?
Despite the fastest rate hikes in decades, the U.S. economy and stock market remain resilient. As the Fed considers...
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Market Outlook: The Fake Death of Inflation?
Is the villain of inflation vanquished or will there be enough improvement to convince intrepid investors to lower...
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Perspectives on the Market
Twitter-worthy executive summary: A threat of recession may put downward pressure on stock prices. Falling economic...
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Business Planning
Puget Sound Business Journal: Weathering a recession as a small business
As we near mid-2023, all signs indicate a recession is likely to occur by the end of the year. But that's not the e...
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Articles
Wall Street Focuses on the Debt Ceiling
Wall Street has shifted its attention to Washington's budget negotiations and how the debt ceiling will be resolved...
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Market Insights
Market Outlook: Cracks in the Commercial Real Estate Foundation
While the impact of higher borrowing rates on real estate was discussed generally in the recent CWM Thirdly present...
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