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Confluence 2025 Geopolitical Outlook Report 12-16-2024
December 17, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 12-16-2024
December 17, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 12-09-2024
December 10, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 12-02-2024
December 3, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 11-18-2024
November 19, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 11-18-2024
November 19, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 11-11-2024
November 12, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical report 11-04-2024
November 5, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 11-04-2024
November 5, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-28-2024
October 29, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-21-2024
October 23, 2024Q4 St. Charles Newsletter
October 23, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-14-2024
October 17, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 09-23-2024
September 24, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 09-23-2024
September 24, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 9-18-2024
September 19, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 09-09-2024
September 11, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 09-09-2024
September 11, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 08-26-2024
August 27, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 08-19-2024
August 20, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 08-19-2024
August 20, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 08-12-2024
August 13, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 08-05-2024
August 8, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 08-05-2024
August 8, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 07-29-2024
July 31, 20243Q2024 Market Commentary
July 24, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 07-08-2024
July 9, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 07-01-2024
July 5, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 07-01-2024
July 5, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 06-24-2024
June 25, 2024Confluence Mid-Year Geopolitical Outlook 06-17-2024
June 18, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 06-18-2024
June 18, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 06-10-2024
June 13, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 06-03-2024
June 5, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 05-20-2024
May 22, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 05-20-2024
May 22, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 05-13-2024
May 14, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 05-06-2024
May 8, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 05-06-2024
May 8, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 4-29-24
May 1, 2024Morgan Wealth Management Newsletter 2Q2024
April 17, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 04-15-2024
April 17, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 04-08-2024
April 12, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 04-08-2024
April 12, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 04-01-2024
April 2, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 03-25-2024
March 27, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 03-25-2024
March 27, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 03-11-2024
March 14, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook - 03-11-2024
March 14, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 03-04-2024
March 11, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 02-26-2024
March 1, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 02-26-2024
February 27, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 02-20-2024
February 22, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 02-12-2024
February 13, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 02-05-2024
February 6, 2024Confluence Bi-=Weekly Geopolitical Report 01-29-24
January 30, 2024Confluence Bi-=Weekly Geopolitical Report 01-29-24
January 30, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 01-29-2024
January 30, 2024First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 01-17-2024
January 18, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report
January 18, 20241st Quarter 2024 Market Commentary
January 18, 2024Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 12-11-2023
December 13, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 12-11-2023
December 13, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 11-27-23
December 13, 20234th Qtr. 2023 Market Commentary
November 2, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-16-2023
October 18, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 10-16-23
October 18, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-02-2023
October 9, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 10-02-2023
October 9, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 09-25-2023
September 27, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 9-18-2023
September 22, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 09-18-2023
September 22, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 09-11-2023
September 14, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 08-28-2023
August 30, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 08-21-2023
August 28, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 08-21-2023
August 28, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 08-14-2023
August 18, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook - 08-07-23
August 15, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report - 08-07-23
August 15, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 7-31-2023
August 7, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 7-24-2023
July 28, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 7-24-2023
July 28, 20233rd Quarter 2023 Market Commentary
July 28, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 07-18-2023
July 19, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 07-03-2023
July 6, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 07-03-2023
July 6, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 06-26-2023
June 29, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 06-26-2023
June 29, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 06-12-2023
June 20, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 06-12-2023
June 20, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 05-30-2023
June 1, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 05-30-2023
June 1, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 05-22-2023
May 26, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 05-15-2023
May 16, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 05-15-2023
May 16, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 05-08-2023
May 10, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 05-01-2023
May 3, 20232nd Qtr 2023 Market Commentary
May 3, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 04-24-2023
April 25, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 03-27-2023
March 28, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 03-20-23
March 22, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 03-20-2023
March 22, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 03-13-2023
March 16, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 03-06-2023
March 7, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 3-06-2023
March 7, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 02-27-23
February 28, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 02-13-2023
February 14, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 02-06-2023
February 8, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 02-06-23
February 8, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 01-30-2023
January 31, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 01-23-2023
January 25, 20231st Trust Monday Morning Outlook 01-23-2023
January 25, 20231st Quarter Market Commentary
January 25, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 01-17-2023
January 19, 2023Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 01-09-2023
January 11, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 01-09-2023
January 11, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 01-03-2023
January 4, 2023First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 12-19-2022
December 22, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 12-12-2022
December 14, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 12-13-2022
December 14, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 12-05-2022
December 6, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 11-14-2022
November 16, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 11-07-2022
November 9, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 11-07-22
November 8, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-31-2022
November 1, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 10-24-2022
October 26, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-24-2022
October 26, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-17-2022
October 18, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 10-10-2022
October 11, 20224th Quarter 2022 Market Commentary
October 11, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-10-2022
October 11, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-03-2022
October 4, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 09-26-2022
September 27, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 9-26-2022
September 27, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 09-19-2022
September 21, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 09-12-2022
September 13, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 09-12-2022
September 13, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 09-06-2022
September 7, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 08-29-2022
August 30, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 08-29-2022
August 30, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 08-22-2022
August 23, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 08-15-2022
August 17, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 08-15-2022
August 17, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 08-08-2022
August 9, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 08-01-2022
August 2, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 08-01-2022
August 2, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 07-25-2022
July 28, 20223rd Quarter 2022 Market Commentary
July 28, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 07-18-2022
July 20, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 07-18-2022
July 20, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 07-11-2022
July 13, 2022First Trust Morning Outlook 07-05-2022
July 6, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 06-27-2022
June 29, 2022Confluence 2022 Mid-Year Geopolitical Outlook 6-22-2022
June 23, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 06-13-2022
June 14, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 6-06-2022
June 7, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 6-06-2022
June 7, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 05-31-2022
June 1, 2022Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 5-23-2022
May 24, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 5-23-2022
May 24, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 5-09-2022
May 11, 2022Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 05-0+9-2022
May 10, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 05-02-2022
May 4, 2022Market Commentary 2nd Qtr Newsletter
April 21, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 4-18-2022
April 19, 2022Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 4-12-2022
April 13, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 4-12-2022
April 13, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 4-04-2022
April 5, 2022Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 03-28-2022
March 29, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 03-28-2022
March 29, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 3-21-2022
March 22, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 03-15-2022
March 15, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 03-14-2022
March 15, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 3-07-2022
March 8, 2022Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 02-28-2022
March 1, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 02-28-2022
March 1, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 02-22-2022
February 24, 2022Confluence Bi-Weekly Geopolitical Report 02-14-2022
February 16, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 02-14-2022
February 16, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 02-07-2022
February 11, 2022Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 01-31-2022
February 1, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 01-31-2022
February 1, 20221st Quarter 2022 Market Commentary
January 19, 2022Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 01-18-2022
January 19, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 01-18-2022
January 19, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 01-10-2022
January 19, 2022First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 12-20-2021
December 23, 2021Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 12-13-2021
December 15, 2021First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 12-14-2021
December 15, 2021Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 12-06-2021
December 7, 2021First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 12-06-2021
December 7, 2021First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 11-29-2021
December 2, 2021Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 11-22-2021
December 1, 2021First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 11-22-2021
December 1, 2021Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 11-15-2021
November 23, 2021First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 11-15-2021
November 23, 2021Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 11-08-2021
November 23, 2021First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 11-8-2021
November 23, 2021First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 11-01-2021
November 8, 2021Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 11-01-2021
November 8, 2021Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 10-25-2021
October 27, 2021First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-25-2021
October 27, 2021Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 10-18-2021
October 20, 2021First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-18-2021
October 20, 20214th Qtr Market Commentary
October 18, 2021Confluence Weekly Geopolitical Report 10-04-2021
October 5, 2021First Trust Monday Morning Outlook 10-04-2021
October 5, 20213rd Quarter Market Commentary
July 21, 2021Morgan Wealth Management 2nd Quarter Newsletter
April 23, 20211st Quarter 2021 Market Commentary
January 27, 2021Benjamin F Edwards St. Charles New Office Tour
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Morgan Wealth Management 3rd Quarter Market Commentary
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April 23, 2020Market Commentary Q1 2020
January 22, 2020Temporary Tepid Growth for Q2
September 24, 2019This Friday, the government will release its initial estimate of real GDP growth in the second quarter, and the headline is likely to look soft. At present, we’re projecting an initial report of growth at a 1.8% annual rate....Click here to learn more.
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Market Commentary Q3 2019
September 24, 2019The market today reminds me of a conversation between my in-laws regarding liver sausage and whether it was good or not. My wife, who hates liver sausage, was arguing with my mother-in-law who loves liver sausage. Everyone surrounding the conversation had very passionate thoughts about the food and, since they were all family, those thoughts were shared. There was no middling ground. Liver sausage was either incredible or disgusting.The market today is not so different.&n
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Market Commentary Q2 2019
September 24, 2019On April 14th, German Marquez, starting pitcher for the Colorado Rockies, had a no hitter going against the Giants. When you’re watching baseball and a pitcher has a no hitter going there’s an evolvement as to how you react to the game. After a few innings you start to take notice of what’s going on. Around the 5th you start asking if someone can get a hit. Later you start wondering how long he can last. At some point you assume someone has to get
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