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Stocks Trade Higher as Market Reacts to Election Results

12/04/2024

Monthly Market Summary The S&P 500 Index returned +6.0% but underperformed the Russell 2000 Index’s +11.1% return. All eleven S&P 500 sectors traded higher, with Consumer...

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Federal Reserve Set to Begin Cutting Interest Rates in September

09/06/2024

Monthly Market Summary The S&P 500 Index returned +2.3% in August, outperforming the Russell 2000 Index’s -1.7% return. Nine of the eleven S&P 500 sectors traded higher, led by Consumer...

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The Stock Market Experienced a Big Rotation in July

08/09/2024

Monthly Market Summary The S&P 500 Index returned +1.2% in July, underperforming the Russell 2000 Index’s +10.3% return. Ten of the eleven S&P 500 sectors traded higher, led by Real...

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Q2 Market Recap

07/23/2024

Key Updates on the Economy & Markets The topic of interest rate cuts continues to dominate the financial markets. Investors are focused on when the Federal Reserve will lower rates, all while...

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Call for School Supplies for Memphis Area Children Served by Youth Villages Backpack Heroes Program

07/11/2024

Southern Security, a not-for-profit financial cooperative whose mission is to help its members financially, announces a call for donations of school supplies for children living in the Greater...

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Global Markets Trade Higher After April Sell-Off

06/11/2024

Monthly Market Summary The S&P 500 Index gained +5.1%, slightly outperforming the Russell 2000 Index’s +5.0% return. Ten of the eleven S&P 500 sectors traded higher, led by...

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Rising Treasury Yields Cause Stocks & Bonds to Trade Lower

05/13/2024

Monthly Market Summary The S&P 500 Index returned -4.0%, outperforming the Russell 2000 Index’s -6.8% return. Ten of the eleven S&P 500 sectors traded lower in April, led by Real...

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Money Management Tips Every Small Business Owner Should Know

05/07/2024

Owning a small business comes with satisfying rewards (being your own boss? Check. Deciding what days you wear real pants? Check.). With the benefits comes the responsibility of money management. ...

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Southern Security Donates $10,000 to Collierville Education Foundation as it Celebrates Youth Month in April

04/02/2024

Southern Security, a not-for-profit financial cooperative whose mission is to help its members financially, recently donated $10,000 to Collierville Education Foundation (CEF) in celebration of Youth...

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1Q 2024 Recap & 2Q 2024 Outlook

04/01/2024

Key Updates on the Economy & Markets Stocks continued their upward trajectory in early 2024. The S&P 500 returned more than 10% for a second consecutive quarter, setting multiple new...

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