by admin | Jan 24, 2022 | Archives, View on Market
By Ryan Turbyfill, MBA Financial Advisor The market woke up on the first trading day of the year, January 3rd with a massive hangover from 21 months of indulging in low interest rates, easy monetary policy, and massive amounts of cash in the economy. The Federal...
by admin | Dec 7, 2021 | View on Market
By Ryan Turbyfill, MBA Financial Advisor It has been a wild 21 months for us all, including the stock market. We sit near all-time highs which in March of 2020 we would have been ecstatic even if the market just returned to pre-Covid levels but would have...
by admin | Oct 6, 2021 | View on Market
By Lindsey Simek Over the last few weeks, we have been hearing buzz about a possible market correction. The terms “downturn” and “pullback” seem to be everywhere and that is causing some uneasiness. We like seeing our portfolios grow, our money working for us,...
by admin | Oct 6, 2020 | Archives, Capstone, View on Market
By Ted Schwartz, Chief Investment Officer Capstone Investment Financial Group The pursuit of the top performing investments typically backfires on investors when they encounter the impact of increased volatility. This is a hypothetical example designed to illustrate...
by admin | Sep 4, 2020 | Archives, Capstone, View on Market
To say the least, it has been quite a year and we still have 4 months to go. From the fastest bear market decline in history (a drop of 20% or more for recent high), to a market bottoming in late March, to an ongoing market rally that I think has surprised even the...
by admin | Mar 22, 2018 | Capstone, Changing Times, Investing Fundamentals, View on Market
By Ted Schwartz, CFP Those of you who know me well, know I am a lover of college basketball and March Madness. Watching UMBC’s 16th seeded Retrievers take apart the nation’s top ranked Virginia Cavaliers the other night was an amazing experience. Sixteenth seeds had...