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If you know us, then you know that we think investor education is a big part our relationship. The more you are informed about the markets, the better conversation we can have about your finances. 

Murray Financial Services provides this financial blog as a valuable resource for everyone to learn more about the market. Stay informed, and if you have any questions please contact us.
November 28, 2022

November 28, 2022 - Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Last week, it became clear the Federal Reserve (Fed) had softened its hawkish stance. The minutes of the central bank’s November policy meeting indicated the Fed was likely to slow the pace of rate hikes soon.
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November 21, 2022

November 21, 2022 - Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
For some families, though, this year may be more like a turducken, stuffed with American football and the sport the rest of the world knows as football (soccer).
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November 14, 2022

November 14, 2022 - Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
One reason is that sky watchers around the world had an opportunity to see a total lunar eclipse. The moon, Earth and sun aligned, causing the moon to appear crimson.
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November 7, 2022

November 07, 2022 - Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
To no one’s surprise, the Federal Reserve continued to battle inflation last week, raising the federal funds rate for the fourth time this year, reported Claire Ballentine of Bloomberg.
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November 7, 2022

What in store for Q4

By Murray Financial Services
I've got three small wins for you this week. When it seems like there's a flood of bad news and everything is unpredictable, I think it's important to highlight the bright spots when we see them. I'll button things up for you at the end (and share something fascinating to look forward to this month). […]
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October 31, 2022

October 31, 2022 - Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
It’s earnings season; the time when companies share how well they performed during the previous quarter. Earnings reports are important because they provide information about a company’s financial health.
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October 28, 2022

Market lessons you should know (inside)

By Murray Financial Services
This is a photo taken last week from Main Street in Park City, Utah. My wife, Jane, and I attended  an industry conference in Salt Lake City so we headed out a couple of days early
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October 27, 2022

Q3 2022 - Quarterly Market Review

By Murray Financial Services
This report features world capital market performance and a timeline of events for the third quarter of 2022. It begins with a global overview, then features the returns of stock and bond asset classes in the US and international markets.
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October 24, 2022

October 24, 2022 - Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Markets continue to be volatile. Last week, stocks headed north. Nicholas Jasinski of Barron’s reported the change of direction reflected investors’ desire for the market to finally hit bottom.
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October 19, 2022

What's in store for Q4

By Murray Financial Services
Did markets hit bottom last quarter? What can we expect in the months ahead? Risks and opportunities abound. We broke down what you need to know about markets and the economy into a five-minute read. Click here to see it! Want to learn more about what investors should take away? Click here to check it out.
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October 17, 2022

October 17, 2022 - Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Investors are understandably eager for the stock market to hit bottom. Some hoped it happened last week, but it did not. 
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October 12, 2022

Q3 2022 Markets

By Murray Financial Services
What do you need to know about how markets performed in the rocky last quarter (and what could happen in the final quarter of 2022)? We broke down what you need to know about markets and the economy into a five-minute read. Click here to check it out. Keeping up with markets and the economy […]
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October 10, 2022

October 10, 2022 - Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Last week, OPEC+, which includes the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
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October 4, 2022

October 03, 2022 - Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
So far, 2022 has been a tough year for investing. We’ve experienced an unusual phenomenon – the simultaneous decline of stock and bond markets.
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September 26, 2022

September 26, 2022 - Weekly Market Commentary

By guestadmin
Last week, the Federal Reserve (Fed) raised the federal funds rate for the fifth time this year. During 2022, the Fed has lifted its benchmark rate from near zero to 3.12 percent.
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