J.R. Blackburn and Brianna West, MBA

10/23/2026

Several key events could shape the market outlook in the weeks ahead. Raymond James Chief Investment Officer Larry Adam examines potential catalysts for financial markets, including a Federal Reserve meeting, technology earnings and the midterm elections.

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10/23/2026

See CIO Larry Adam's top takeaways for the week and what to be mindful of in the week ahead in his Weekly Headings Snapshot.

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10/23/2026

🎃 Financial Fridays with Bre
October Special Edition #6: Don't Let Inflation Steal Your Candy 🍬
Halloween candy costs more than it used to... and so does just about everything else.
That's why it's important to make sure your financial strategy is keeping pace with your long-term goals.
Ask yourself:
🍬 Am I saving enough?
🍬 Is my money working for me?
🍬 Have I reviewed my plan this year?
Bre's Sweet Reminder: A strong financial plan isn't just about where you are today. It's about preparing for where you want to be tomorrow.


Brianna West, MBA
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606-432-2020

10/23/2026

Manufacturing production is recovering, but manufacturing employment has remained largely unchanged. In the latest Weekly Economics, Raymond James Chief Economist Eugenio Alemán examines why stronger output doesn't always lead to more jobs.

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10/22/2026

The S&P 500 has largely moved sideways since early August, as it attempts to shake off the headwinds of high oil prices and interest rates. Beneath the surface, the impact of these factors have been much more acute.

Read more in the Weekly Market Guide.

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10/16/2026

See CIO Larry Adam's top takeaways for the week and what to be mindful of in the week ahead in his Weekly Headings Snapshot.

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10/16/2026

Third-quarter earnings season will test whether corporate results can support the broader economy's strength. In the latest Weekly Headings, Raymond James Chief Investment Officer Larry Adam shares five key questions investors should watch earnings season.

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10/16/2026

Consumer spending remains resilient, but the effects of inflation and higher interest rates are not felt equally across income groups. In Weekly Economics, Raymond James Chief Economist Eugenio Alemán shares his perspective on the latest economic data.

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10/16/2026

🕸️ Financial Fridays with Bre
October Special Edition #3: Don't Get Caught in the "I'll Start Later" Web
One of the scariest phrases in personal finance:
🕸️ "I'll start next year."
When it comes to saving and investing, time can be one of your greatest assets.
Even small steps today can create meaningful progress over time.
Bre's Money Reminder: Starting imperfectly is usually better than waiting for the perfect moment.

10/15/2026

We are maintaining an upward bias on equities as we enter a seasonally strong period for stocks, which, combined with improving fundamentals, supports our constructive outlook into year-end.

Read more in the Weekly Market Guide.

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