In an effort to improve our communication and service, we hope that you find our blog informative and entertaining. These short, breezy posts will keep you up-to-date on the markets, as well as on some other interesting, but not necessarily market-related, information. Check back frequently so that you don’t miss any of these posts!
Monday, July 24, 2023
Stocks moved to the rhythm of earnings season last week, initially rising on positive earnings surprises and faltering later in the week on key earnings disappointments. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.08%, while the...
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Friday, March 10, 2023
SECURE Act 2.0: An OverviewIn the final days of 2022, Congress passed a new set of retirement rules designed to facilitate contribution to retirement plans and access to those funds earmarked for retirement.The law is called SECURE 2.0...
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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Stubborn doesn’t seem like a strong enough word, but that’s how Fed officials are describing inflation.
Inflation's “stubbornness” has been on full display in recent weeks: First, the Producer Price Index (PPI) showed that costs remain hig
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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
A comprehensive sell-off on Friday following comments by Fed Chair Jerome Powell drove stocks to losses for the week.The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 4.22%, while the Standard & Poor's 500 dropped 4.04%. The Nasdaq Composite...
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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
Undaunted by another Fed rate hike and news of a contracting economy, the stock market rallied last week on better-than-expected corporate earnings.The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 2.97%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500...
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