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Your Monthly Guide to the Markets and Your Wealth

March 11, 2025 - Vol. LXX

March 2025 BAI

The Growth Scare: Signals and Noise

"Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know."

- Michel De Montaigne

 

A package of softer U.S. economic data has emerged in the past several weeks and, coupled with the pullback, suggests the domestic economy has entered a late cycle, “show me” phase. At the same time, events continue to unfold at a breakneck speed around the world, as the new administration uproots the geopolitical and financial status quo. While the ground keeps shifting underneath investors' feet, we stay focused on key signals, while discounting the noise, to help navigate the uncertainty. How should investors position for the shifting investment backdrop? As always, we defer to our technical, fundamental, and macro disciplines to assess the risks and guide our outlook. Click to read the full March BakerAvenue Prudence Indicator (BAPI) commentary and view the market update video from BakerAvenue’s Chief Investment Officer, Doug Couden, CFA.

 

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Navigating Home Insurance: 

Filing & Managing Claims

If your home was impacted by a natural disaster, a critical phase is filing and managing your insurance claim effectively. Our guide provides a step-by-step breakdown of the claims process and offers essential tips to maximize your coverage and ensure a smooth recovery.

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