The first quarter of 2019 offered the antithesis of the last quarter of 2018. Global equities rallied, up over 12%1 in the first three months of the year, while global […]
A ten-year lookback
Global markets have soared in the first two months of the year. Investors have regained their confidence in the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy, and markets seem to have priced in […]
Volatility returns for investors – but that’s actually the norm
In many ways, 2018 was a paradox of a year. US equities and 10-year Treasuries both had negative returns, which almost never happens. Cash was the highest performing asset class […]
What’s Slowing Santa’s Sleigh?
With the approach of the Holiday Season, many investors are wondering if they will enjoy a “Santa Claus” rally in the final weeks of 2018. So far, the […]
Happy Holidays and Merry Cryptocurrencies
As we find ourselves in the middle of the holiday season attending various holiday parties, family gatherings, ugly sweater contests, and open houses, invariably, conversation turns to the stock market. […]
Try these tips for analyzing your investment needs
This article originally appeared in the Knoxville News Sentinel’s business column on October 21, 2018. The market has recently had the long-awaited “hiccup.” I happened to be at an investment […]
Is Volatility Here to Stay?
No portfolio has been immune to market volatility in 2018. A common industry measurement of stock market volatility is The Chicago Board of Options Exchange (CBOE) Volatility Index, aka “VIX”. […]
Bitcoin: Boom or Bubble?
Bitcoin has been all over the news lately as the cryptocurrency has continued to skyrocket in value. In 2017, Bitcoin rose almost 1,400 percent (from $900.86 to $13,444.88), and that […]
Examining the personal debt bubble
As the United States recovered from the Great Recession, a lot of people paid down personal debt and increased their savings. As the economy has improved, Americans have gone back […]
Normal Can Feel Scary
While this image captures many different scenarios, it certainly applies to the recent market activity. Be sure to give us a call if you’d like to talk through the latest […]
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