U.S. EQUITY MARKETS RETREAT FROM RECENT HIGHS AMIDST LIKELY PROFIT-TAKING AND BETTER THAN EXPECTED EMPLOYMENT DATA The beginning of the week saw U.S. equity markets hit new highs, but momentum quickly shifted amidst profit taking and increased volatility, pushing the markets to give up most of their gains from the previous week NASDAQ dropped the …
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NASDAQ and S&P 500 hit new highs as U.S. manufacturing expands and construction spending remains strong August Makes 5 Straight Positive Months As we close the book on another month, investors rejoiced as global equity markets continued to advance and recorded a very positive August, pushing two of the major U.S. equity markets to …
THE THRIVE TIMES September 2020 Edition Thrive Honored to be Inducted Into Inc. 5000 List Thrive Ranks No. 1663 on the 2020 Inc. 5000 “It’s an honor and a privilege to be included on this prestigious list of great American companies…” said David Bezar; partner of the firm, and 30-year veteran of the …
[fusebox_track_player url=\”https://soundcloud.com/livewiththrive/5-misconceptions\” social_linkedin=\”true\” social_email=\”true\” ] Speaker 1: Welcome to Roadmap to Retirement, The Radio Show, with David Bezar, Karen Bezar, and Bret ELAM from Thrive Financial Services, who have been featured on Fox, ABC, NBC, The Wall Street Journal and more. Saving for retirement is a great start, but it\’s what you do with …
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Investors have seen five straight weekly gains for the broad, large–cap S&P 500 and the tech–laden NASDAQ, as both moved to new highs while the concentrated – and about–to–change – DJIA moved into green territory for the year. The S&P 500 jumped 3.3% while NASDAQ moved up 3.4% and the DJIA was up 2.6%, followed …
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S&P 500 RECORDS FASTEST RECOVERY FROM BEAR MARKET IN HISTORY, NASDAQ KEEPS MARCHING TO NEW HIGHS AND HOUSING REMAINS HOT Weekly Market Update — It was a mixed week for the major U.S. stock indices as the S&P 500 crept into record territory by inching up 0.7% on the week and NASDAQ kept pushing higher …
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Did you miss the second fastest bear-market recovery of the past 50 years? We might look back and marvel how during the dog-days of August 2020, the stock market reached a new high not seen since pre-COVID. Remember when the S&P 500 closed at a then record high of 3,386 on February 19th? And just …
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Unemployment rate falls to 10.2% and June hires are the second largest monthly increase ever after May 2020 Employment Situation Report On Friday, August 7th, the Employment Situation Report was greeted with cautious optimism when the Department of Labor reported that nonfarm payroll employment rose by 1.8 million in July and the unemployment rate …
[fusebox_track_player url=\”https://soundcloud.com/livewiththrive/5-tax-planning-strategies-used-by-the-ultra-wealthy-that-could-help-you\” social_linkedin=\”true\” social_email=\”true\” ] Speaker 1: Welcome to Roadmap to Retirement, the Radio Show with David Bezar, Karen Bezar, and Bret Elam from Thrive Financial Services who have been featured on Fox, ABC, NBC, The Wall Street Journal and more. Saving for retirement is a great start, but it\’s what you do with this …
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