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Does This “May” Stock Market Adage Come into Play?
“Sell in May and go away” is probably the most widely cited stock market cliché in history. Every year a barrage of Wall Street commentaries and stories in the financial press floods in about this popular, but overused...
Read MoreEarnings Preview – Malaise Continues
In some ways this quarter’s earnings season will probably be déjà vu all over again—earnings declines and cautious guidance, reductions in estimates, but better than feared.
Read MoreWading Through Financial Stability Risks: An Action Plan
Bottom line, we believe tactical investors should be maintaining their multi-asset allocations at or near benchmark levels with an emphasis on diversification.
Read MoreSome Perspective on Bank Collapses
Financial markets were shaken last week as Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the California bank subsidiary of SVB Financial Group (SIVB), fell into FDIC receivership.
Read MoreDebt Ceiling Primer: What You Need to Know
While concerns about the debt ceiling have been increasing, markets, businesses, and the economy are likely to see only minimal impact until we are days, or maybe a few weeks, from the “x date”.
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A Feisty Bull-Bear Debate: Weighing the Pros and Cons
The latest episode of the debate between stock market bulls and bears has gotten more interesting.
Read MoreUnderstanding the 2023 Contribution Changes
For IRA and 401(k) contributors, it’s important to take notice of some significant changes to the contribution limits for 2023. Many of the limits have increased, and it may have an impact on how much you decide to save.The...
Read MoreThe SECURE ACT 2.0 Impact – 10 Key Things to Know
As you may have seen, there’s big news from Congress on the retirement front. The passing of SECURE ACT 2.0, a giant piece of bipartisan retirement security legislation, could present significant opportunities for your retirement...
Read MorePrioritizing Planning in 2023
This year, why not resolve to make your finances a priority? With proper planning and appropriate guidance, you can begin to build financial stability and prepare for the uncertainties of tomorrow.
Read MoreFinding a Balance: Our 2023 Outlook
Through all the challenges, newfound opportunities, and every high and low we’ve experienced during the last couple of years, it’s no surprise why we might be striving for more balance. Whether it’s about the markets...
Read MoreResilient Consumers Have Not Saved Retail Stocks
In this week’s Weekly Market Commentary we share insights on publicly traded retailers, analyze their underperformance year to date, and look forward to 2023.
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