“Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work” Mark Twain
Global stock and bond indices started 2023 with a lot of thunder
Although 2022 was a year marked by memorable events, but any investors might wish they could forget it, considering one prominent gauge of U.S. stock market
- After three consecutive quarterly declines, U.S. stocks moved higher in the fourth quarter, but underperformed their international peers. Investors favored
The Inflation / Recession Tightrope and a Word about Cryptocurrency
The Federal Open Markets Commission (FOMC) of the Federal Reserve completed their two-day
It is baseball World Series time and that master wordsmith Yogi Berra of the New York Yankees, an 18-time all-star and 10-time World Series Champion said, “It’s
The U.S. equity markets continued to fall as the third quarter of calendar year 2022 ended. We are in bear market territory with little encouraging economic
“The best way to teach your children about taxes is by eating 30% of their ice cream.” - Bill Murray
Inflation, like taxes, eats away at our spending ability
A teenager lost a contact lens while playing basketball in his driveway. After a brief, fruitless search, he gave up. His mother took up the cause and within
Amid signs of slowing growth, the economy has reached a crossroads on key issues: Will we see a recession or a soft landing? Will Russia's scheduled
A “Noisy” Market
When we say there is noise in the markets, it implies that there is extra news and information swirling around the fundamentals of long-term
The S&P 500 has recorded its worst first half of any year since 1970. It is down -20.58% for the year while the tech heavy Nasdaq is down -29.51% for the same