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Navigating the Markets: A Q1 2024 Review with Red Carpet Retirement (Ep. 22)

Navigating the Markets: A Q1 2024 Review with Red Carpet Retirement (Ep. 22)

What shook the stock market and economy in Q1 of 2024? Dive into this episode for an insightful quarterly wrap-up!

In this episode, Adam dissects the impactful first quarter of 2024, analyzing stock market shifts, economic trends, and a surprising twist on the usual recession predictions. He unravels the events that led to one of the most unpredictable quarters in recent memory, from the economy’s surprising buoyancy to the stock market’s rally, contrasted with the cautious bond market and looming Federal Reserve decisions. With a keen eye on what these changes mean for entrepreneurs and creatives preparing for retirement, this episode is packed with expert insights, future speculations, and valuable takeaways. 

Adam shares: 

  • An in-depth look at Q1 2024’s stock market performance and its surprising resilience
  • The economic indicators that defied recession predictions, highlighting job growth and inflation rates
  • A detailed discourse on the Federal Reserve’s actions and their impact on the economy
  • Insight into specific high-performing stocks and sectors driving the market, with a special focus on tech and AI
  • And more

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2023 Market Wrap-Up and 2024 Projections (Ep. 19)

2023 Market Wrap-Up and 2024 Projections (Ep. 19)

2023’s market forecasts were dark, but the markets kept out of the shadows. Let’s take a look at what we think 2024 may look like.

This week on Red Carpet Retirement, Adam Scott reflects on 2023’s financial market outlook. Looking forward into 2024, he talks about the potential impact of the Federal Reserve’s policies, inflation, and interest rates, as well as how the upcoming presidential election might influence market dynamics. Adam also touches on the recent performance of stocks and bonds, corporate earnings, and provides an economic forecast for 2024.

Adam discusses: 

  • What happened with the financial markets in 2023 and why
  • Where the markets are now
  • What we’d like to see happen in 2024
  • And more

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