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2024 Mid-Year Report – Part 2 (Ep 53)

August 7, 2024Economy#Money, #PersonalFinance, #Podcast, #YourFinancialAdvocate, Advocate Wealth Solutions, attorney, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, Economy, finance, Finances, financial advocate, financial planning, financial services, Greg DuPont, Interest Rates, Investing, Markets, Personal Finance, Retirement, Your Financial Advocateyourfinancialadvocate

In this continuation of the mid-year market report for 2024, Greg DuPont, founder of Advocate Wealth Solutions, shares his insights and projections for the second half of the year.

Don’t miss our timely presentation on economic market dynamics, investment strategies, and potential political influences on the financial landscape.

Listen in as we discuss:

Expected GDP growth numbers, unemployment rates and inflation rates for the rest of 2024 and 2025
Why the market is currently overvalued and what that could mean for the future
How the ‘Magnificent 7’ are currently driving market trends
The importance of structural integrity in financial planning to minimize risk
What could be in store for the upcoming Federal Reserve meetings
How insurance companies are leveraging government bonds for greater returns
Actionable advice to weather market volatility

Stay tuned for more insights on navigating the financial landscape and achieving your retirement goals!

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2024 Mid-Year Report – Part 1 (Ep 52)

July 24, 2024Economy#Money, #PersonalFinance, #Podcast, #YourFinancialAdvocate, Advocate Wealth Solutions, AI, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, DuPont Wealth Solutions, economic indicator, Economy, elections, finance, Finances, financial advocate, financial planning, financial services, Greg DuPont, inflation, Interest Rates, Investing, market indicator, Market performance, market trends, Markets, mid year report, Personal Finance, s&p 500, state of the market, Stock market, Your Financial Advocateyourfinancialadvocate

In this episode of Your Financial Advocate, Greg DuPont, founder of Advocate Wealth Solutions, presents the first part of a mid-year market report for 2024. He unpacks what happened in the market during the first half of the year, including the key trends and events.

Tune into Episode 52 and you will learn:

Why the S&P 500 isn’t the only market indicator you should be paying attention to
How inflation and interest rate changes have impacted the market this year
How negative and positive economic indicators could predict what happens in 2025
The role of consumer sentiment in driving market trends
The impact of AI mentions in quarterly earnings calls and stock valuations
How the upcoming November election may affect the market

Don’t miss our next episode where we uncover economic predictions for the second half of 2024 and beyond!

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Understanding the Historical Trends of the Markets (Ep.33)

July 27, 2022Finance, Financial, Retirement, Taxes, Uncategorized#Podcast, Advisors, financial planning, Historical Trends, Insurance, Investing, Markets, Personal Finance, Recession, Your Financial Advocateyourfinancialadvocate

Do you believe that history tends to repeat itself? The markets have been down recently and if it is anything like the past, it could be down for a while.

In this episode, Greg DuPont goes back as far as 1897 to explain how the markets have been working and how trends tend to repeat themselves. In order to improve at what we do, we have to learn from the past to avoid the same mistakes.

Greg discusses:

The history and trends of the market
The Shiller PE ratio and the S&P 500
Who is going to be affected by the markets the most
Is the market going to continue to decrease
And more!

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