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This is how tops form

1 month ago | downtownjoshbrown.com | Downtown Josh Brown |Josh Brown

AdvertisementBetterment Advisor Solutions is the all-in-one custodial platform purpose-built for independent RIAs. Get the technology and support to serve more clients, more efficiently, across investing, retirement, and cash. Let me not bury the lede - the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq 100 are in the process of putting in a short-term top that could become something more ominous as we head into the second half of the year.
Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Time Markets

1 month ago | downtownjoshbrown.com | Downtown Josh Brown |Josh Brown

AdvertisementQQA, RSPA, and EFAA combine income-generating options with some of the top stock indexes. Mammas don’t let your babies grow up to time markets. It’s a tough way to earn a living. Now more so than ever. It has never been harder to know what to do than it is right now. You wouldn’t want anyone you love and care about to be in a situation where they had to get it right. Like, their career depends on it.
Six Reasons We Uncorrected

1 month ago | downtownjoshbrown.com | Downtown Josh Brown |Josh Brown

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Man looks in the abyss

2 months ago | downtownjoshbrown.com | Downtown Josh Brown |Josh Brown

AdvertisementBetterment Advisor Solutions is the all-in-one custodial platform purpose-built for independent RIAs. Get the technology and support to serve more clients, more efficiently, across investing, retirement, and cash. To be honest, I’ve grown bored of the day to day market commentary this spring.
Why would I buy stocks before a recession?

2 months ago | downtownjoshbrown.com | Downtown Josh Brown |Josh Brown

AdvertisementGaining an advantage starts by doing things a little differently. See what makes Putnam Retirement Advantage target date funds unique and explore our full list of 5-star target date funds. If everyone knows there’s a recession coming, why would I put money to work now? Why not wait? Every financial advisor in the industry is getting some version of this question right now - and it’s not a stupid question. It’s perfectly legitimate.
Times Like These

2 months ago | downtownjoshbrown.com | Downtown Josh Brown |Josh Brown

Advertisement Yesterday was one of the worst days for the US stock market in the last fifty years. You’ve already seen all the charts and read all the superlatives. It was one for the ages. I’ve spent most of the week checking in with our advisors as they work with their clients and the stories I am hearing about these conversations have been incredibly inspiring. Younger investors are asking about how they can get more money into their accounts.
You can't stop what's coming

Mar 25, 2025 | downtownjoshbrown.com | Downtown Josh Brown |Josh Brown

One of the most illustrious names on Wall Street and a regular guest on The Compound and Friends asked me to take a meeting with his daughter a few months ago. She’s a sophomore at one of the top business schools in America. This is the kind of kid who spends her winters competing to get into the top internship programs on The Street.
The Meat Grinder

Mar 14, 2025 | downtownjoshbrown.com | Downtown Josh Brown |Josh Brown

AdvertisementAgenda for the Morningstar Investment Conference Announced Adapt, innovate, and stay ahead with our packed lineup at the Morningstar Investment Conference. Get cutting-edge research, hear from expert speakers, and network with thousands of peers by registering today. First, the bad news. The Nasdaq 100 has become an absolute meat grinder this year. According to Bespoke Investment Group, the QQQ’s have dropped by more than 1% intraday every day for the last 16 days.
Trendline Break

Mar 7, 2025 | downtownjoshbrown.com | Downtown Josh Brown |Josh Brown

AdvertisementBetterment Advisor Solutions is the all-in-one custodial platform purpose-built for independent RIAs. Get the technology and support to serve more clients, more efficiently, across investing, retirement, and cash. Yesterday the S&P 500 broke below its 200-day moving average for the first time since October 2023 (a moment that marked an incredible buying opportunity, I should mention). That being said, this time feels different.
"A little disturbance"

Mar 5, 2025 | downtownjoshbrown.com | Downtown Josh Brown |Josh Brown

“A little disturbance.” This is the phrase the President used last night to dismiss economic and market concerns about his tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China. He spoke for an hour and half and barely said anything else about it. My expectation was that he would make the case for why this disturbance makes sense for the economy, the business community and the American worker. He didn’t bother explaining anything.