In June 2004, National Geographic magazine’s cover article portrayed a packed interstate highway with bold letters that read “The End of Cheap Oil.” They were not alone in this assessment
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The market update for March began with “how quickly things can change.” Well, the same can be said for the month of April. While the S&P 500 dropped over 12%
How quickly things can change. There is a Chinese saying (or curse) that says, “May you live in interesting times.” Well, these certainly qualify as interesting times. Three months ago,
Last month, my colleague Mary Ann Drucker wrote an FSA Market Update on how the coronavirus has affected the stock market compared with previous health scares such as SARS and
Last year is a hard act for stocks to follow. After the equity market’s strong performance in 2019, it would not have been surprising to see stocks take a breather
It’s hard to believe we are entering the year 2020. I can remember as an adolescent thinking that 2020 was so far in the future (I would be turning 60
This is the time of year when spirits are lifted in anticipation of the holiday revelry to come. Historically, the joy of the season has extended to the stock market,
Here we go again. By this time next year, we will all have survived another presidential election. But a year in the political process can seem like an eternity with
The returns from stocks in the first half of the year were the strongest we’ve seen in over 30 years. So it should not be surprising that markets cooled off
On August 14, the S&P 500 dropped nearly 3%, and the Dow shed 800 points, making it the worst one-day decline of 2019. The cause? A yield curve inversion in