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March 2026 Market Update: Wobbling stocks, stronger bonds

Markets shifted in February, and that matters for how portfolios are positioned today. Thrivent's March Market Update explains what drove stock volatility, why bonds strengthened, and how we’re thinking about risk and diversification moving forward.

Heightened geopolitical and market uncertainty in February pushed investors toward bonds and commodities.

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When you’re juggling big priorities—saving for a home, paying down debt or supporting a growing family—investing is easy to push to the bottom of the list. But here’s why it deserves your attention. 👇 Even small, steady contributions can grow meaningfully over time thanks to compound growth. The earlier you begin and the more consistent you are, the greater your long-term potential. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4aS7iRG

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When you’re juggling big priorities—saving for a home, paying down debt or supporting a growing family—investing is easy to push to the bottom of the list. But here’s why it deserves your attention. 👇 Even small, steady contributions can grow meaningfully over time thanks to compound growth. The earlier you begin and the more consistent you are, the greater your long-term potential. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4aS7iRG

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Building an investment portfolio for the first time? Before jumping in, take time to nail down your goals, your timeline and how comfortable you are with risk. 👉 Getting clarity on these basics helps you make more intentional choices—and can lead to stronger long-term outcomes. If you’d like help understanding your risk tolerance or building a strategy around it, let’s discuss. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Building an investment portfolio for the first time? Before jumping in, take time to nail down your goals, your timeline and how comfortable you are with risk. 👉 Getting clarity on these basics helps you make more intentional choices—and can lead to stronger long-term outcomes. If you’d like help understanding your risk tolerance or building a strategy around it, let’s discuss. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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When you're focused on running your company, retirement can feel like a distant concern. But your business exit isn't just a transaction. It's a major life milestone that impacts your legacy, your finances and your next chapter. Whether you're thinking of selling your business or transferring ownership, the structure of your exit will shape your future outcomes. And the earlier you start planning, the more choices you'll have. If you're thinking about your transition strategy, let's connect and walk through your options-step by step. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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When you're focused on running your company, retirement can feel like a distant concern. But your business exit isn't just a transaction. It's a major life milestone that impacts your legacy, your finances and your next chapter. Whether you're thinking of selling your business or transferring ownership, the structure of your exit will shape your future outcomes. And the earlier you start planning, the more choices you'll have. If you're thinking about your transition strategy, let's connect and walk through your options-step by step. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Focused on your dream of starting a business? Don't lose sight of your personal financial goals. Let's set up time to explore ways to protect your personal finances and strengthen your financial plan as you grow your business. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Focused on your dream of starting a business? Don't lose sight of your personal financial goals. Let's set up time to explore ways to protect your personal finances and strengthen your financial plan as you grow your business. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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If you have life insurance coverage through your employer, it may not be enough to fully cover your needs. Let’s assess your situation and determine your next steps. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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If you have life insurance coverage through your employer, it may not be enough to fully cover your needs. Let’s assess your situation and determine your next steps. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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February 2026 Market Update: Stocks rose and broadened

International equities outperformed U.S. markets, the dollar weakened, and key economic indicators held firm. Catch all the insights in this month’s market update. ⬇️

Resilient economic data, broadening market strength and improving bond conditions set an encouraging tone for investors in January’s dynamic market landscape.

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Interest rates are shifting. Understanding the purpose and timeline of your cash can help you decide whether and how to invest it for optimal returns. Ask yourself two questions. ⬇️ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Interest rates are shifting. Understanding the purpose and timeline of your cash can help you decide whether and how to invest it for optimal returns. Ask yourself two questions. ⬇️ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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A few other truths about life insurance: - It can be more affordable than a lot of people think. - Your work policy probably isn’t enough on its own. - Some types offer other benefits and tax advantages. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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A few other truths about life insurance: - It can be more affordable than a lot of people think. - Your work policy probably isn’t enough on its own. - Some types offer other benefits and tax advantages. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Did you know life insurance can do more than just provide a death benefit? It also can help you build wealth during your lifetime and help your family build generational wealth after you pass away. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3zAzMyO

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Did you know life insurance can do more than just provide a death benefit? It also can help you build wealth during your lifetime and help your family build generational wealth after you pass away. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3zAzMyO

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