Edward Jones- Financial Advisor: Craig O'Dell

04/01/2024

The last time the Fed achieved a soft landing was in 1995 when a successful pivot to rate cuts supported the start of a multi-year rally. Today, investors are hoping to achieve a similar outcome as most central banks are eyeing the start of rate cuts in the months ahead.

In our latest Weekly Market Wrap, we examine the similarities and differences in the macroeconomic backdrop between now and the mid-'90s and offer our views of where the opportunities lie.

A summary of last week's market highlights and economic news.

03/31/2024

Wishing you and your loved ones a very happy Easter!

03/30/2024

Regardless of your age or wealth status, it’s never too early to think about estate planning. Follow these five tips to help ensure you pass on your assets in the way you intend.

5 tips to guide you

03/26/2024

All retirees have one goal in common: Ensuring their income provides for their needs for as long as they need it. The first step toward achieving this is to identify how much income you'll need in retirement.

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03/25/2024

Last week, the Federal Reserve held its March Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting and press conference and also released an updated set of economic projections. We share our takeaways in our latest Weekly Market Wrap.

A summary of last week's market highlights and economic news.

03/23/2024

Dating apps are a great way to meet new people and potential love interests—but scammers are increasingly using these apps and social media to target their victims. Be leery of individuals you meet online who have made a lot of money by trading cryptocurrency and can show you how to do the same. This tactic is becoming more and more prevalent wth the rise of cryptocurrency. For more red flags and how to protect yourself, check out this article:

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03/18/2024

Investors should expect a mixed global economic environment in 2024 as the U.S, Japan and India hold up well while Europe and China trend downward. Read the latest views from our economists.

Capital Group economists expect a mixed global economic environment in 2024 as the United States, Japan and India hold up well while Europe and China trend downward.

03/18/2024

Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the bank crisis that saw the collapse of several regional banks, an episode that roiled financial markets as it sparked memories of banking system challenges in 2008.

In our latest Weekly Market Wrap, we share a few perspectives on what's changed since the bank crisis and what it may mean for the investment landscape ahead.

A summary of last week's market highlights and economic news.

03/11/2024

This past week, markets digested several datapoints that indicated the U.S. labor market may be showing early signs of fatigue.

In our view, given the ongoing easing in inflation and now more signs of a cooling labor market, the Fed likely remains on track to begin a rate-cutting cycle later this year, perhaps starting around the June meeting.

We share more of our takeaways in our latest Weekly Market Wrap.

A summary of last week's market highlights and economic news.

03/04/2024

Rising markets and low volatility always rank high on investor's wish lists. In the past four months, we've been fortunate to experience precisely that.

In our latest Weekly Market Wrap, we share five takeaways from February's market performance.

A summary of last week's market highlights and economic news.

02/26/2024

With the sharp rally sending the S&P 500 to a record high in recent days, you wouldn't think it would be hard for investors to find good news. We think the bull market looks to have runway ahead, but we also know that even the best markets run out of breath occasionally. In this latest installment of the Weekly Market Wrap, we offer three signs that can give investors confidence in the broader outlook for this market.

A summary of last week's market highlights and economic news.

02/20/2024

Although stocks recovered from a sharp drop after last week's CPI inflation report – and the S&P 500 even approached new all-time highs – investors may be feeling anxious.

Can inflation continue to moderate, as it has over the past year, even in the face of resilient economic growth? Or, is this a start of a trend in the wrong direction?

We share our views in our latest Weekly Market Wrap.

A summary of last week's market highlights and economic news.