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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: August 26, 2024
Investors turned their attention to Jackson Hole last week – the site of the Fed’s annual economic symposium – for clues on the path of monetary policy.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: August 19, 2024
Economic data broadly exceeded expectations last week, leading to the best week of the year for financial markets.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: August 12, 2024
Concerns around a softening U.S. job market were exacerbated by a historic market decline in Japan. Volatility saw one of the largest one-day spikes on record.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: August 5, 2024
Those wanting an assured path to lower rates had their wishes all but granted following last week’s soft economic data. However, investors should be careful what they wish for, as that assurance came as a consequence of renewed recessionary fears given the soft data.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: July 29, 2024
Expanded market breadth is generally supportive of a longer-term bull market but rotation out of select mega cap stocks may create near-term volatility and draws parallels to the dot-com era.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: July 22, 2024
Equities are at a crossroads. The Russell 2000 Index, a benchmark for small cap stocks, rose 10% in four trading days following the June CPI report that came in below expectations and solidified market expectations for a September rate cut. Over that same timeframe the S&P 500 gained 1%, an index tracking the so called “Magnificent 7” stocks fell 4%, and market darling Nvidia fell almost 7%. This price action reflects rotation out of a heavily crowded trade.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: July 15, 2024
Earnings season began last week, kicked off by Pepsi, Delta Airlines, and large financial institutions including JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, and Citi. Investors will be closely analyzing company reports and call transcripts in the coming weeks to glean insights on the strength of the economy and health of the consumer.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: July 5, 2024
This week’s economic reports included contractionary signals from key manufacturing and services indicators, jobless claims that exceeded expectations, and another increase in the unemployment rate.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: July 1, 2024
Nvidia’s scorching run took a breather, with the stock 12% off its all-time high set seven trading sessions prior. This drawdown follows a historic run where the stock rose 750% since the start of 2023 and 150% year-to-date.
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