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Investors were forced to navigate a tricky first quarter of 2023, having to contend with corporate earnings, shifting monetary signals, and troubles in the banking sector. https://t.co/bRYryYUE6w

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Investors maintained an anxious eye on the Fed over worries it would maintain its tight monetary posture due to ongoing inflation. https://t.co/E5Zi4sJTH9

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Investors showed a buying mood in January with stocks rallying due to moderating inflation, a better-than-feared earnings season, and healthy economic data. https://t.co/ujD0CcRBNm

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Stocks ended a volatile fourth quarter with a slight gain, helping to repair some of the damage since the beginning of the year. Read more to dive into the details of how the final quarter of 2022 ended. https://t.co/GPumHYoIan

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Stocks surged higher in November on rising optimism that the Fed would slow down future interest rate hikes. Will we see a change in December? https://t.co/fix4W8mP8a

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Stocks posted big gains in October as “old economy” names reported solid earnings while mega-cap techs struggled. https://t.co/3h1qTa9Ipj

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Stocks closed lower in Q3 after a hopeful rally followed by renewed caution thanks to the Fed’s latest moves to fight inflation. https://t.co/aknFsJEgec

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August started off promising for investors, but tough talk from Powell cooled enthusiasm. https://t.co/qkHBsVjIZC

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Investors are optimistic on the heels of earnings season and the Fed meeting minutes. https://t.co/djCcukSCJu

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As talk of recession builds, investors are looking to manage risk in their portfolios. https://t.co/3j83p36xFl

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Fed officials helped spark a late-month rally, lifting investor spirits by suggesting that interest rate increases could take a pause after the expected June and July hikes. https://t.co/WoZwRVF31V

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Will April showers bring May financial flowers? The markets closed out April with a volatile week, and hawkish comments from the Fed are making many investors skittish. https://t.co/c9RyDjoLuX

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The economic outlook may stabilize now that the Fed has outlined a plan for their monetary policy and ways to stem the rising tide of inflation. https://t.co/shi00cdvtp

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Markets dipped in February, responding to escalating conflict in Ukraine, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 both taking hits. https://t.co/bMWdcW37Gr

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Great 3 days of worship, prayer, inspiration, and lessons in values based investing and Biblical planning at the Kingdom Advisors Conference. Powerful message from Earl McClellan on Acts 3:1-10 to send us home with purpose.

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Rising yields, elevated inflation, and a hawkish-sounding Fed took turns rattling the stock market in January, with technology-heavy Nasdaq particularly hard hit. https://t.co/KKMggLlNzP

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Stocks got off to a volatile start as investors worried about Omicron as well as Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony to Congress about moving up the bond tapering schedule. https://t.co/zLcAI3INKq

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November started off on a strong note, helped by positive corporate earnings surprises, but reports of a new COVID-19 variant caused turbulence in the markets. https://t.co/oaONuzUtri

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A strong corporate earnings season renewed investor enthusiasm for stocks and propelled the market to healthy gains in October. https://t.co/6NgLMCl4S0