As I write this commentary on October 11th, we are seeing the stock market as measured by the S&P 500 reach its second correction of 5% or more this year, with the first one being in January and reaching a maximum depth of -5.76%. His...
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It’s been two years of relative calm across the European Union (EU) following years of political turmoil, debt crises, and protests that pushed the EU to the brink of collapse. Many economic reforms have been enacted since the peak ...
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In recent commentaries we have talked about the fact that stock market valuations are above-average by historical standards. While this poses significant risk for stocks over the next several years, it does not necessarily mean that they ...
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The health or weakness of the economy is something that directly impacts the financial markets, our communities and our families. Given the mixed nature of recent reports on the economy, I wanted to spend some time covering a few i...
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With the S&P 500 stock index setting records on a daily basis, many market pundits continue to call for a long overdue correction in U.S. equity markets. According to a recent Wall Street Journal study, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ...
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