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Nobody likes to balance the budget.
Some pundits said Moody’s rating downgrade of U.S. Treasuries was a nothing burger. After all, the rating change
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Last week, the U.S. stock market showed why it’s a good idea to stay invested through bouts of volatility.
Major U.S. stock indices notched sizeable
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The winds of uncertainty are blowing, and the waters are choppy.
In recent weeks, United States stock markets saw steady gains, recovered from the
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American companies did well in the first quarter.
During earnings season, publicly held companies tell investors how they performed during the
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How’s everybody feeling?
If you said, “Not great,” you’re not alone. There is an abundance of negative sentiment today. Many people – from consumers
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As the market turns...
When investor preferences shift and money flows from one sector, industry, investment style or geographic region into another
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All eyes on the bond market.
The scale of the tariffs introduced by the administration shocked investors, sparking a roller coaster of a week for
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“If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs…”
The advice offered by Rudyard Kipling’s poem “If—” resonated last week. A sharp
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Risk-on. Risk-off.
If you read the financial press, you may have seen the terms “risk-on” and “risk-off”. When investing, there is a risk-return
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The market whisperer…
Last week, the Federal Reserve (Fed) left the federal funds rate unchanged, and Fed Chair Jerome Powell soothed markets. He
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A correction and a bounce.
Last week, the Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 Index moved into correction territory. The Nasdaq Composite Index (Nasdaq) was
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What do weather and investing have in common?
From 1991 to 2020, the average temperature of the United States was 54.7° Fahrenheit. Of course, that