Daniel Nahigian, MBA, CFP

What's driving the recent market volatility? In this week's , CIO Gene Goldman discusses the factors behind recent market weakness and explains why pullbacks can remain opportunities for long-term investors.

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Market volatility has returned, led by weakness in technology stocks. While the headlines may feel unsettling, the broader market has remained more resilient, reinforcing the value of diversification and a long-term perspective.
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What's Behind the Market Volatility and What It Means for You Market volatility has returned, led by weakness in technology stocks. While the headlines may feel unsettling, the broader market has remained more resilient,…

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Financial Watch | July 2026 Your emergency fund is one of the most important financial tools you have. It is what stands between an unexpected car repair and a credit card balance that…

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Retire Wise | July 2026 Inflation works quietly in the background, and over time, even a modest rise in the cost of everyday goods and services can chip away at the lifestyle you…

Earnings season begins this week, with major banks kicking off a six-week stretch of quarterly reports. Join CIO Gene Goldman as he explains why earnings matter, what investors should watch for in the latest results, and how markets may respond as companies report against elevated expectations in .

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The June Fed meeting minutes will reveal what policymakers are really thinking about inflation, interest rates, and the economy—and offer the first inside look at Chair Kevin Warsh's leadership. Why investors care? Per CIO Gene Goldman, if rates stay higher for longer, borrowing costs rise and stocks could face more pressure. Learn more in .

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This Quarterly Recap summarizes market performance, major events and news from Q2 2026. Read more here:

2026 Second Quarter Recap Despite June valuation-concerning losses, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite posted their strongest quarterly returns in six years, up 15.2% and 21.6%,…

The S&P 500 is up 7.5% through the first half of the year, but Middle East tensions, elevated valuations, and signs of consumer strain could bring volatility back into focus. Still, CIO Gene Goldman is optimistic. A resilient economy, sustainable earnings growth, and trillions in cash on the sidelines could make any pullback a buying opportunity. Learn more in .

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Resilient growth, rising inflation trends, and powerful earnings continue to shape the market backdrop. Dive into the Q3 Quarterly Outlook to explore what’s driving these forces and what they could mean for portfolios in the months ahead. Click to learn more:

2026 Third Quarter Market Outlook Cetera Investment Management is pleased to present its Q3 2026 Market Outlook: “Steady Ground, Rising Stakes.” In this quarter’s outlook, we examine a market…

The Fed meets Tuesday and Wednesday, and while everyone’s expecting no change, there are still a couple things to keep an eye on—like the new dot plot and what’s next under the new Chair. CIO Gene Goldman reminds us that a Fed hold may not be exciting, but consistency counts. See more in .

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