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09/02/2026

This Monthly Recap summarizes market performance, major events and news from August 2026. Read more here:

08/31/2026

What will this week's economic data mean for rate hike odds?
Join Chief Market Strategist Brian Klimke on this week's episode of as he breaks down key reports on manufacturing, services, employment, and Friday's closely watched jobs report. With the Fed meeting just two weeks away, markets will be looking to see whether the data strengthens or weakens the case for another hike.

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08/24/2026

Markets face plenty of uncertainty, but investors may be looking past the next rate decision and toward Jackson Hole.
In this week's episode of , CIO Gene Goldman discusses what to expect from the first Jackson Hole symposium under Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, including the future of Fed communications, the message behind rising Treasury yields, and how policymakers are navigating an economy that is sending mixed signals.

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08/20/2026

What role does yield play in long-term investment success?
The Cetera Investment Management Team's latest Market Commentary, Reap What You Sow: Cultivating Yield for Long-Term Returns, explores how dividends, interest income, and reinvestment have historically contributed to portfolio growth and why today’s higher-rate environment may create new opportunities for investors.
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Every great harvest begins with a single seed. The vibrant assortment of fruits and vegetables at your local farmer’s market is the result of careful planning,…

08/20/2026

Read the latest issue of Financial Watch here:

Changing jobs is exciting, but it can also leave financial loose ends overlooked amid the transition, like an old 401(k) or an approaching vesting date. In…

08/18/2026

Global bond yields have surged to levels not seen in years amid geopolitical uncertainty, shifting Fed expectations, and increased debt issuance. In the Cetera Investment Management Team's latest commentary, they break down what's behind the move, the impact on portfolios, and why we view higher yields as a compelling opportunity for long-term investors.
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We're in the Temperamental Era and bonds are the ones having the tantrum. The Temperamental Era is our term for a market that trades on headlines, not trends.…

08/17/2026

A busy week of economic and corporate data will provide important insight into the forces shaping the markets.
Housing starts, the Fed’s meeting minutes, weekly jobless claims and earnings from several major retailers will offer timely indicators on home demand, interest-rate expectations, employment and consumer strength.
Join Chief Market Strategist Brian Klimke on this week’s episode of as he examines the key developments investors should monitor and whether recent market momentum can continue.

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08/11/2026

Read the latest issue of Retire Wise here:

Grandparents looking for new ways to support their grandchildren's education have reason to pay attention this year. In this month's Retire Wise, learn about…

08/10/2026

Last week's employment report raised questions about the health of the labor market, but a closer look at the data tells a more nuanced story. Join CIO Gene Goldman on this week's episode of as he discusses the latest jobs report, previews upcoming inflation data, and explores how economic developments may factor into the Federal Reserve's ongoing policy discussions.

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08/04/2026

This Monthly Recap summarizes market performance, major events and news from July 2026. Read more here:

Broad market stocks finished a volatile month little changed with the S&P 500 capping its first winning week of the month, ending July just 0.06% in the red.…