What Inflation? Market Expert Ryan Detrick Says Hotter-Than-Expected Inflation Report Won't Derail Stock Market Rally
Portfolio Pulse from Aaron Bry
Ryan Detrick, chief market strategist at Carson Group, downplayed concerns about the impact of March's higher-than-expected CPI report on the stock market. He criticized the government's method of calculating shelter costs within CPI and noted that despite the CPI shock, the Producer Price Index (PPI) did not raise concerns. Detrick also mentioned that the Federal Reserve's less likely action to cut interest rates three times this year reflects a strong economy, which is positive for stocks. He highlighted the SPDR S&P 500 Index's (SPY) 10% gain in Q1, suggesting that early strength often correlates with continued performance throughout the year.

April 12, 2024 | 6:20 pm
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Ryan Detrick's optimistic outlook on the stock market, despite higher-than-expected CPI, suggests continued strength, particularly for the SPDR S&P 500 Index (SPY) which gained 10% in Q1.
Detrick's analysis implies that the market's reaction to the CPI report and the Federal Reserve's interest rate policy will not derail the ongoing rally, particularly for broad market indices like SPY. His reference to SPY's Q1 performance as indicative of potential continued strength throughout the year supports a positive short-term outlook for the ETF.
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