Market Commentary: Q1 2024

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Strong performance spread throughout the financial markets in the first quarter of the year driven by resilient economic growth, optimism around artificial intelligence (AI), and expectations for future interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. With the first quarter closed and NCAA March Madness brackets inevitably “busted,” let’s take a closer look at how the economy…

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Market Commentary: Q4 2023

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As we welcome the New Year, it’s a perfect moment to reflect on the journey of the past year and anticipate what’s ahead. The final months of 2023 brought us a mix of surprises and steady growth in the financial world. We’ve seen how businesses adapted, new opportunities emerged, and communities came together in resilience.…

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Pursuing a Better Investment Experience

Whether you’ve been investing for decades or are just getting started, at some point on your investment journey you’ll likely have questions regarding how to improve your odds of investing success. Petersen Hastings is here to help. Learn more about the 10 key principles, using data and reasoning, that may help improve your odds of…

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Cybersecurity Tips to Better Protect Your Data

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In today’s interconnected world, cybersecurity is more crucial than ever. With the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber threats, it’s essential for everyone to prioritize online safety. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or just starting your digital journey, these cybersecurity 101 tips will help you navigate the virtual landscape securely. 1. Use Strong and Unique…

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