Facts vs Feelings with Ryan Detrick & Sonu Varghese
This podcast takes a deep dive into the market-moving events to cut through the noise and help you identify what really matters. Facts vs Feelings is hosted by Chief Market Strategist, Ryan Detrick and VP, Global Macro Strategist, Sonu Varghese, and is a product of the Carson Investment Research Team.
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Facts vs Feelings with Ryan Detrick & Sonu Varghese
Talking About the Election with Libby Cantrill (Ep. 107)
As election season heats up, how can investors keep their portfolios steady amid political swings?
This week on Facts vs. Feelings, Libby Cantrill, Head of Public Policy, PIMCO, joins hosts Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist at Carson Group, to unpack the 2024 election's potential market impact. From rising deficits and tax reform to tariffs and a divided Congress, they explore why reacting emotionally to political shifts could undermine investment decisions.
They also examine how new media like podcasts is reshaping voter engagement—and share strategies for staying calm and focused in high-stakes times.
Key Highlights:
- Election Impact on Markets: Why sticking to portfolio fundamentals is critical amid election uncertainty
- Key Election Themes: Likely shifts in deficits, tax reform, and tariffs, regardless of who wins
- Polling and Predictions: A look at tight races and the caution needed with prediction markets
- Media Shift: How new media is reshaping how voters engage in elections
- Congressional Balance: Market risks and opportunities if Congress remains divided
- Personal Reflections: Libby’s insights on stress management during an election year
- And much more!
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