Jan 21, 2025 | Investing, Markets
President Trump’s inauguration marks a significant political shift amid market and economic uncertainty. The stock market had rallied as much as 5.3% with dividends in the month following the November election, before giving up about half of those gains at the start...
Jan 15, 2025 | Investing, Investment Planning, Markets
The stock market has struggled in recent weeks as concerns have grown around interest rates, market valuations, the direction of the economy, and more. Since the market peak on December 6 last year, the S&P 500 has pulled back 4.3% while the 10-year Treasury yield...
Dec 4, 2024 | Investing, Investment Planning, Markets
After a historic year, investors have much to be thankful for this holiday season. Despite periods of uncertainty around the Federal Reserve, the presidential election, and geopolitical conflicts, the stock market has delivered exceptional returns in 2024. With only a...
Nov 22, 2024 | Investing, Investment Planning, Markets
The national debt is quickly approaching $36 trillion, according to the U.S. Treasury, a fact that has fueled concerns among investors and economists. This means that the federal debt has nearly quadrupled since before the 2008 global financial crisis, and has grown...
Nov 12, 2024 | Investing, Investment Planning, Markets
Following the recent election, financial markets have quickly shifted focus to what comes next. While stocks and cryptocurrencies have jumped higher, it’s important to look beyond short-term market moves and maintain a balanced, long-term approach to investing....
Nov 7, 2024 | Investing, Markets, Uncategorized
After a historic campaign, Donald Trump has won the 2024 presidential election and Republicans have won control of the Senate. For half the country, this is a cause for celebration, while for the other half, this is a disappointing result that will require time to...
