The Long and Short of It: Tax cuts are likely to produce greater after-tax earnings and increase disposable incomes Bitcoin is displaying bubble-like characteristics The FED is signaling 3 rate increases for 2018 4th Quarter Review Stocks finished the year strong in...
The Long and Short of It: Markets continue to rise despite political unrest, natural disasters, and the stock market hitting all-time highs.The strengthening economy could cause inflation which could lead to higher interest rates. 3rd Quarter Review Stocks continued...
The Long and Short of It: – International and Emerging markets continue their outperformance – The Federal Reserve plans to reduce bonds potentially having a negative effect on the market and bonds 2nd Quarter Review Stocks continued to plug away in the...
2nd Quarter Market Commentary 2016 The Long and Short of It: The price of oil continues to make headlines causing some to think that the stock market’s performance is at the mercy of oil’s performance. We do not believe that to be the case for U.S. markets....
Financial Markets: 4th Quarter 2015 Market Commentary 3rd Quarter Review Financial markets went on a roller coaster ride in the third quarter and so did people’s emotions. The S&P 500 had it’s worst quarterly return since the 3rd quarter of 2011. Domestic and...