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October 27, 2025

October 27, 2025 Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Stocks pushed higher last week, buoyed by strong third-quarter results posted by several money center banks.
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October 24, 2025

Q3 2025 - Quarterly Market Review

By Murray Financial Services
This report features world capital market performance and a timeline of events for the past quarter. It begins with a global overview, then features the returns of stock and bond asset classes in the US and international markets. The report concludes with a quarterly topic.
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October 23, 2025

What many retirees wish they had put more into

By Murray Financial Services
What do retirees regret the most? Not saving enough and retiring too early are up there as top regrets.1 So is neglecting their health.2 Those regrets and others could be why 1 in 4 retirees feel anxious, and depressed.3 They can also reveal what it really takes to live a good life when you retire. […]
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October 20, 2025

October 20, 2025 Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Stocks pushed higher last week, buoyed by strong third-quarter results posted by several money center banks.
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October 13, 2025

October 13, 2025 Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Stocks fell last week amid concerns about trade with China, following an unsteady rally to record highs over the first half of the week.
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October 6, 2025

October 06, 2025 Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Stocks ended the week slightly lower as mixed economic data led to some profit-taking by investors ahead of the holiday weekend.
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September 29, 2025

7 key questions to ask before you retire

By Murray Financial Services
"Retirement is wonderful if you have two essentials — much to live on and much to live for." — Unknown What happens when you retire and life doesn't go according to plan? It's a question worth asking before you commit to a fixed income and assume your bases are covered. That's because even the best-laid […]
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September 29, 2025

September 29, 2025 Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Stocks ended the week slightly lower as mixed economic data led to some profit-taking by investors ahead of the holiday weekend.
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September 22, 2025

When retiring early isn't a dream come true

By Murray Financial Services
What if you have to retire earlier than planned? If you do, you'll be in the same boat as most retirees today. Nearly 6 in 10 end up retiring earlier than they expected.1 That may sound like a dream come true. And for 1 in 10 retirees who stop working because they've saved enough, it […]
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September 22, 2025

September 22, 2025 Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Stocks ended the week slightly lower as mixed economic data led to some profit-taking by investors ahead of the holiday weekend.
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September 15, 2025

September 15, 2025 Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Stocks ended the week slightly lower as mixed economic data led to some profit-taking by investors ahead of the holiday weekend.
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September 8, 2025

September 08, 2025 Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Stocks ended the week slightly lower as mixed economic data led to some profit-taking by investors ahead of the holiday weekend.
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September 1, 2025

September 1, 2025 Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Stocks ended the week slightly lower as mixed economic data led to some profit-taking by investors ahead of the holiday weekend.
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August 25, 2025

August 25, 2025 Weekly Market Commentary

By Murray Financial Services
Stocks pushed higher last week, spurred by the White House's reassuring comments that progress was being made with trade talks.
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August 21, 2025

 Have you seen how AI is changing the way scams work?

By Murray Financial Services
You’ve probably heard about phishing emails. But what about a voice clone that sounds exactly like a grandchild? This month’s Visual Insights Newsletter covers some of the newest AI-powered scams — including one that uses fake websites that look just like a bank’s login page. Click here to see the list and how to stay safer. I’m […]
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