Craig Sarembock, Bartlett Wealth Management, joins the ‘Halftime Report’ to discuss Deere’s earnings beat and raised guidance with the investment committee.

It took Procter & Gamble Co. years to recover from the 2008 recession, when consumers abandoned its premium products for cheaper alternatives. Now that the company has ended a 23-quarter streak of net sales growth, some are questioning whether P&G is ready to weather the coming storm.

We prefer S&P 500 over the Russell 1000 because Russell contains some companies in the mid-cap range, says Craig Sarembock. He discusses what investors should pay attention to in 2023. He talks about looking for opportunities in the ETF space. He then goes over some trends to expect in the market in the new year….

If you have clients who are business owners, you’re probably used to discussing taxation, succession planning, and other intricacies. But what if their businesses are in declining industries? It happened a lot during the pandemic—businesses that failed through no fault of their owners. So how can advisors help these clients weather the storm?

Year in Review For most investors, 2022 will be remembered but not missed. Using the S&P 500 Index as a proxy, it was the worst year for stocks since 2008. As for bonds, usually a steadier asset class, it was the worst year since 1994 for most benchmarks. This market distress was provoked by a…