Market Updates

The stock market – What a difference a month can make!

February 01, 2019
The Stock Market – What a Difference a Month Can Make!   We are writing this note on February 1st, one month after a nasty selloff in the stock market leading up to and culminating with Christmas Eve. At random, we looked at the values of a f…
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After a Big Decline

November 01, 2018
What happens after big stock market declines? Unquestionably, this has been a difficult year for almost everyone who is invested in the stock market and for our managed accounts. So, what has really changed? We know there are new tariffs, but we a…
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Economic Forecasting Exists to Make Astrology Look Respectable 

September 13, 2018
Economic Forecasting Exists to Make Astrology Look Respectable    We are sometimes queried by clients regarding where we think the market will be in six months or next year. There is not a good way for us to answer that question because the t…
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Sudden Stock Market Corrections

February 15, 2018
Sudden Stock Market Corrections  (Or as Yogi would say… “It’s Deja vu all over again”)   Market corrections happen frequently. History tells us a correction of 5-10% occurs nearly each year, and every three years or so a 10-20% correction c…
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Market Corrections: Expect Them to Happen

July 01, 2017
Market Corrections: Expect Them to Happen   As prices move ever higher, we will almost certainly experience periodic pullbacks. Extended bull markets have always been interrupted by episodic declines, better known as correct ions. Corrections…
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The Election is Over – Now What?

November 01, 2016
The Election is Over – Now What?   A few days before November 8th, Ben and I were attempting to reassure some of our clients, both verbally and via email, that markets do not necessarily spiral into a sharp decline immediately after, or as th…
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Brexit & Market Volatility

June 01, 2016
Brexit and Market Volatility Last Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped a little over 600 points, or approximately 3½ % in one day. The reason, as everyone knows by now, was the surprise vote by Britain to leave the European Union. The …
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Drawdowns

January 01, 2016
Corrections and Drawdowns While always painful. corrections; i.e. sudden drops, in the prices of stocks have always been a very real part of investors’ lives. They typically come with very little warning, and the reasons given by market pundits ar…
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Long Term Bull Market: Keep Focused!

May 01, 2015
Long Term Bull Market: Keep Focused!   The interesting thing about a long-term Bull Market is that it continues to advance during a climate of concern and outright fear; climbing the proverbial ‘wall of worry’_ This anxiety compels most peopl…
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