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Finding Opportunities in Times Like Now

September 2022 was a “not so fun” month for the general market with the impact of Fed decisions and plans on target interest rates.  With the market changes there are still positives and opportunities for those with money to invest. Strong Valley team members, Jason and Chris, recap the month of September and discuss what clients should be looking for in the months ahead.

Here are some of the topics we cover in this monthly update:

  • September performance recap
  • Fed targets for interest rates
  • Real estate and inflation information
  • Consumer and market fear data
  • The disciplines that matter and investment opportunities
  • How do we know when we’re at the bottom?

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October 5, 2022
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