Aug 23, 2019
Summing Up The Week Up until Friday, volatility had decreased substantially this week as the major market-moving event, the Federal Reserve Bank’s summit in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, wouldn’t yield any real fruit until the very end of the week on Friday when...
Aug 16, 2019
Summing Up The Week What a rough couple of weeks. The whipsaw action continues as Trump delaying tariffs gave the market a brief up day only to be pounded by an inverted yield curve, ending the week with very mixed action but all the indexes down. Let’s take a...
Aug 9, 2019
When Markets Go On Sale… I’ve been watching the news and listening to podcasts as usual over the past week, and many people seem to be having a hard time keeping their emotions in check as they watch their portfolio’s value decrease substantially....
Aug 2, 2019
Summing Up The Week There are slow news weeks and then there are not-so-slow news weeks. And then there was this week – insane. Earnings, economic reports, and a “surprise” announcement from Trump that there are new China tariffs on the horizon...
Jul 26, 2019
Summing Up The Week Earnings reports and tensions with Iran drove the markets early in the week, however, everything went crazy when the Europe’s Central Bank decided not to cut interest rates. Get more details and see the news that moved the markets this week...