
Facts vs Feelings with Ryan Detrick & Sonu Varghese
This podcast takes a deep dive into the market-moving events to cut through the noise and help you identify what really matters. Facts vs Feelings is hosted by Chief Market Strategist, Ryan Detrick and VP, Global Macro Strategist, Sonu Varghese, and is a product of the Carson Investment Research Team.The information included herein is for informational purposes and is intended for use by advisors only, and should not be copied, reproduced, or re-distributed without the consent of CWM, LLC. Carson Partners offers investment advisory services through CWM, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Carson Coaching and CWM, LLC are separate but affiliated companies and wholly-owned subsidiaries of Carson Group Holdings, LLC. Carson Coaching does not provide advisory services.
Latest episodes

Feb 22, 2023 • 32min
E22: Breaking Down the Market with Ed Clissold
After seeing the market soar despite a recession, Ed Clissold, an experienced CFA who employs a disciplined, four-bucket approach to investing to train his clients to identify market opportunities and challenge the prevailing wisdom.You will learn:1. How has technology changed the stock market over the last decade.2. What strategies investors can use to manage their emotions and stay disciplined during volatile markets.3. What insights can be gained by analyzing sentiment indicators in the stock market.Ed Clissold is a market strategist at Ned Davis Research with over 20 years of experience studying markets. He is a CFA and has a deep understanding of technical analysis and sentiment indicators.

Feb 15, 2023 • 33min
E21: Fed Lasagna
In this 21st episode of Carson's Facts versus Feelings, Ryan and Sonu dive into Fed Lasagna, an ironic mix of wild market sentiment and conflicting economic data, as they attempt to cut through the noise and focus on what really matters.Hosted by Ryan Detrick and Sonu Varghese, 'Facts vs. Feelings' is brought to you by the Carson Investment Research team

Feb 8, 2023 • 29min
E20: Houston, We Have Soft Landing
In this week's episode of 'Facts vs. Feelings,' Ryan and Sonu discuss how the odds of an economic soft landing have significantly increased. They delve into the data and the Federal Reserve's role, and explain why this is not just a temporary bear market recovery.Hosted by Ryan Detrick and Sonu Varghese, 'Facts vs. Feelings' is brought to you by the Carson Investment Research team

Feb 1, 2023 • 30min
E19: So Goes January
Today, Ryan and Sonu discuss the strong finish for stocks and bonds in January and follow it up with their expectations for the economy for the rest of the year."So goes January, so goes the year." Facts vs. Feelings is hosted by Ryan Detrick and Sonu Varghese and is a product of the Carson Investment Research team.You can find other information at CarsonGroup.com.

Jan 25, 2023 • 26min
E18: Searching for Buffett
Markets and McMuffins, what could be better? In this episode, Ryan and Sonu take the podcast on the road, to Omaha, Nebraska, to be exact, to channel one of the greats... Or at least eat like him. Buffett, Inflation, and automation are just a few topics on the menu. Join us to hear what unfolds.Facts vs. Feelings is hosted by Ryan Detrick and Sonu Varghese and is a product of the Carson Investment Research team.You can find other information at CarsonGroup.com.

Jan 18, 2023 • 31min
E17: The Edge of Normal
In this episode Ryan and Sonu talk about how nothing has been “normal” since the beginning of 2020, and their outlook on the world for 2023. The economy and life is on the edge of normal.Facts vs Feelings is hosted by Ryan Detrick and Sonu Varghese and is a product of the Carson Investment Research team.You can find other information at CarsonGroup.com.

Jan 12, 2023 • 33min
E16: Recession Hysteria
There was a lot of pain in the market for 2022, and now a lot of talk about the "impending recession" of 2023. We aren't so sure it will play out that way. Join us to hear why.Facts vs Feelings is hosted by Ryan Detrick and Sonu Varghese and is a product of the Carson Investment Research team.You can find other information at CarsonGroup.com.

Dec 21, 2022 • 35min
E15: Mental Health and Investing with Phil Pearlman
In this episode, hosts Ryan Detrick and Sonu Varghese are joined by the CEO of Pearl Institute, Phil Pearlman, whose goal is to help advisors unlock their freedom through health planning and performance training.Phil is an expert on the connection between health and wealth planning and has been closely involved with the advisor community for many years. Through his advice, Phil encourages advisors to prioritize their health and mental and spiritual well-being and to become role models for their clients.You can find other information at CarsonGroup.com.

Dec 14, 2022 • 31min
Ep 14: Commodities Chat with Kathy Kriskey of Invesco
In today's episode, we sit down and talk commodities with Invesco's Commodity Strategist, Kathy Kriskey. So much valuable information crammed into these 30 minutes. Kathy is amazing! 🤯Facts vs Feelings is hosted by Ryan Detrick and Sonu Varghese and is a product of the Carson Investment Research team.You can find other information at CarsonGroup.com.

Dec 7, 2022 • 32min
E13: Every Rose Has Its Thorn
When good news is bad news. This week Ryan and Sonu talk about the latest economic data released and how the Fed might react, the US dollar and why it matters, and some potential positive signs from the market. Oh, and '80s hair bands, of course! 🤘🎸 Facts vs Feelings is hosted by Ryan Derrick and Sonu Varghese and is a product of the Carson Investment Research team.You can find other information at CarsonGroup.com.
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