2024: ANOTHER STRONG YEAR – WHAT’S AHEAD?

2024: ANOTHER STRONG YEAR – WHAT’S AHEAD?

Congratulations! Your investment portfolio generated strong gains with relatively low volatility throughout most of 2024.  However, an unusually weak December puts a damper on things and raises concerns for the New Year. Naturally, after two solid years of market...
Springing Forward to New All-Time Highs!

Springing Forward to New All-Time Highs!

​The new year is off to a fine start with stock prices continuing to rally and once again reaching new all-time highs. As we suggested in our winter newsletter, broadening participation within the stock market would be a welcome sign.  Indeed, our wish came true this...
The Pause That Refreshes

The Pause That Refreshes

Since the market peak in late July, stocks suffered a sharp decline of roughly 8%. Recession worries, labor strikes, government shutdown talk, rising energy costs and higher interest rates are all taking a toll on investor emotions.  Fear has begun to replace greed...