Last weekend I was listening to a podcast where the host was interviewing an investment manager from a large Wall Street investment firm. The manager was touting the success of his pre-2020 prediction that there...
Last weekend I was listening to a podcast where the host was interviewing an investment manager from a large Wall Street investment firm. The manager was touting the success of his pre-2020 prediction that there...
You probably don’t need me to remind you that it’s been about six months since the new Covid-sponsored reality has taken hold. But maybe it is worth pausing to reflect and wonder aloud, “has it really been that...
A question we’ve heard from many of you in recent months and weeks generally follows the theme of wondering how or why stock prices have recovered so much and so quickly since March, despite so much uncertainty and...
I recently dedicated a whole piece to why the recent “money printing” to stimulate the economy is unlikely to lead to run-away inflation. So, why am I following it up with a piece about how to invest for an...
Depending on the day lately, you might see a study or expert cite one of two points. Either inflation is a thing of the past, or all this “money printing” is setting us up for higher inflation in the future. Both...
Imagine a world where you don’t wake up in the morning to a plethora of headlines – some positive, the overwhelming majority negative, but collectively confusing and overwhelming – accompanied by stock prices...
The last six weeks have seen the economy, markets, and more importantly, our lives, change dramatically with little notice. Uncertainty about the near future has reached historic levels. We’ve seen this before when...
I began last week’s post asking that you reach out with any questions or if you want to talk, because conversations are what get us through difficult times. We’ve spoken with many of you since then and I speak for...
I usually wrap up these posts by asking that you reach out if you have any questions or want to talk. Today I want to lead with that. We’ve heard from many of you...
As market volatility and uncertainty have continued since our post two weeks ago, we wanted to follow up with some additional thoughts on the topic of being prepared for stock price declines.
By now you may have seen headlines chronicling what has become the biggest weekly decline in stocks since 2008 or the largest two-day decline since 2011. To be sure, it’s never enjoyable to see stock prices fall....
By now I’m sure you’ve heard many recaps of the last year and decade and predictions for the new year and decade. Yes, this is another one. Stick with me. It will be...