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What’s Trending: Why Active Management Matters When Emotions Run High
In this November’s Trending Report, Kevin Roskam of USA Financial dives into the emotional side of investing and why keeping short-term fears in check is crucial for long-term success. He shares a real-life client story that highlights how media-driven anxiety can derail financial plans and reminds us that market corrections aren’t just possible—they’re normal. Kevin explains how trends show the importance of active management in today’s market, where not all 500 S&P stocks are moving together. He explores how diversification, discipline, and a clear understanding of your portfolio’s purpose can help investors navigate volatility with confidence. Whether you’re an advisor guiding clients or an investor staying the course, this report is a timely reminder that disciplined strategies—not emotions—drive lasting results.
What’s Trending: September’s Market Rally, Stock Market Updates, & AI
In this October’s Trending Report, Kevin Roskam breaks down why sticking to a disciplined, unemotional investment strategy continues to pay off—especially when the headlines say otherwise. Despite September’s reputation as a historically weak month for the markets, the S&P 500 gained 3.5%, showing once again that trends—not feelings—drive results. Kevin dives into what fueled the rally, from the Fed’s rate cut to tech sector strength, and explores how theme-based investing—like AI, automation, and clean energy—is shaping market momentum. He also reminds us that long-term success may involve tuning out political noise and short-term emotions. Tune in for key takeaways, market charts, and insights designed to help you stay focused on the data—not the drama.