March was not just a terrible month; it was one of the worst months ever for the stock market as the world contended with the pandemic Covid-19 outbreak globally. All the stock market indicators we follow were off substantially, as were commodities. Bonds, an area of safe haven, were down … Read More
Monthly Stock Market Review – February 2020
Historically, February is a bad month for investors. February 2020 was just bad. After a relatively tepid first half of the month global equities sold off hard in the final week as the Corona Virus spread out of China and across the globe. The fallout from the virus hit all the equity indices we … Read More
The Financial Markets in a Post-Election World
The election of 2016 will be one that scholars will talk about and reference for a long time. While we do not know how history will remember these past two years, we do know that Republican nominee Donald Trump will be sworn into office on January 20, 2017. As we noted in our October market … Read More