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Real-time economic data continues to show a slowdown, at the same time we're entering two months of the year that historically have been troublesome for stocks. ...
Stock market weakness late last week caused investors to ask whether the long-awaited market pullback may be at hand. ...
Scott and Chris discuss 5G and the trends we are seeing in the market....
The earnings season may be one to forget. But it may not all be negative. ...
Long term investing has the power to show consistent growth over time when you look at markets over a span of years. ...
Midyear Outlook 2020 - The Trail To Recovery ...
5G, which stands for 5th Generation, is the 5th phase of mobile networking. ...
2020 is an election year, and as we get closer to November, we expect this to replace COVID-19 and the recession at the top of investors' minds. ...
June is the month that we nationally celebrate Pride and the LGBTQ+ community. ...
Although the US economic recovery has picked up and we expect yields to rise in the second half of 2020, structural forces may help limit the size of the move. The pandemic-driven demand shock, the Federal Reserve, and disinflationary pressures may likely keep yields...
Among developed markets, we maintain our preference for US equities over international, but the bout of strong performance for the MSCI EAFE Index relative to the S&P Index in late May through early June and the latest weakness in the US dollar are noteworthy. ...
June is the month that we nationally celebrate Pride and the LGBTQ+ community. ...
Stocks staged perhaps the strongest rally in history-a more than 44% gain for the S&P 500 Index from March 23 through June 8-before pulling back about 6% late last week. ...
Scott and Chris discuss artificial intelligence and the trends we are seeing in the market....
June is the month that we nationally celebrate Pride and the LGBTQ+ community. ...
The strongest 50-day rally in the S&P 500 Index in over 70 years has sent a signal that the economic recovery is gaining steam and may look more like a "V" than a "U," a square root, checkmark, or swoosh. ...
Emergency savings can significantly help you recover from unexpected financial setbacks throughout life....
The rally continued as the S&P 500 Index closed out May on the positive side. ...
A 529 plan is a tax-advantageous savings plan created to promote future cost savings for education. ...
First quarter earnings season offered something for everyone. ...