May 15, 2018
How long can this rally continue?
On Friday, the markets closed the week gaining traction. The Dow had 7 days of consecutive growth, rising 2.34%—its largest weekly gain since March.1 Meanwhile, the S&P 500 rose…
May 8, 2018
Can the US Economy continue to expand?
Domestic indexes posted strong results on Friday, May 4, as the latest labor report data lessened investors’ concerns about inflation and interest rates. Nonetheless, stocks had mixed results last…
April 24, 2018
How will ‘earnings season’, impact the stock market?
Stocks posted moderate gains last week, as the S&P 500 added 0.52%, the Dow increased 0.42%, and the NASDAQ rose 0.56%.1 International stocks in the MSCI EAFE followed suit,…
April 17, 2018
2018 Tax Q&A
How does the new tax bill affect 529 Savings Plans and what impact do you feel it will have on the markets/economy? Under the new plan, up to $10,000 of…
April 10, 2018
Is Volatility here to stay?
Domestic stocks lost ground last week as trade war concerns continued to rattle investors. With these declines, the Dow officially moved back into correction territory.1 For the week, the…
March 27, 2018
What will happen next after this market selloff?
Markets experienced significant declines last week. The S&P 500 lost 5.95%, the Dow dropped 5.66%, and the NASDAQ declined 6.54%.1 With these losses, all 3 domestic indexes had their…
March 20, 2018
A Reminder of Where the Markets Were 10 Years Ago
Markets were up on Friday, but domestic stocks lost ground for the week as political turmoil and potential trade wars weighed on investors’ minds.1 The S&P 500 dropped 1.24%,…
