Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial

Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial

From Simply Money by 55KRC (WKRC-AM)

May 8, 2026 · 39 min

About this episode

Bob and Brian discuss the last five years of stock market returns and the importance of disciplined investing amidst volatility.

On this episode of Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial, Bob and Brian put the last five years of stock market returns into proper perspective—breaking down why, despite volatility, disciplined investors have still seen strong long-term results, and why short-term headlines can distort reality and lead to poor decisions. They walk through recent market performance across the S&P 500, NASDAQ, small caps, and international markets, highlighting the surprising strength and broad-based nature of this rally, while also addressing the psychological challenges investors face during uncertain times.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Bob, Brian

Topics covered

  • stock market returns
  • investing strategies
  • market volatility
  • long-term results
  • psychological challenges
  • S&P 500
  • NASDAQ

Keywords

  • stock market
  • investing
  • volatility
  • long-term results
  • S&P 500
  • NASDAQ
  • psychological challenges

Sponsors

Allworth Financial

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: S&P 500, NASDAQ, small caps, international markets

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