With apologies to the rock group Chumbawamba and their 1997 hit, it has been hard to keep this market down. In 2020, we faced the onslaught of a pandemic, rampant
Tune in for a conversation with Jim Joseph, President, Financial Services Advisory, about selecting a financial professional, maintaining financial stability during the pandemic, and current economic indicators and financial market
Against all odds, stocks rallied strongly in the fourth quarter, and most broad indices finished the year solidly in positive territory, at or near all-time highs. FSA strategies also ended
Amidst this year’s focus on the COVID-19 pandemic and recent U.S. presidential election, America’s oldest stock market index underwent a significant change. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, or simply “The
Voters have spoken, and a majority felt a change was needed, with Joe Biden succeeding Donald Trump as President. Interestingly, voters did not want too much change as it appears
Greg Valliere speaks on topics such as the outlook for the presidential and congressional elections, the pandemic’s effect on Washington, changes in fiscal policies, and the US-China trade friction. Also
Stocks continued to climb out of the deep hole dug in the first quarter as the impact of the coronavirus ground economic activity to a halt. The S&P 500 index
Given everything that has already happened in 2020, it may seem as though the market has all but forgotten about another major event looming on the horizon: the 2020 US
When the economy was in the throes of collapse back in March, the Federal Reserve made a monumental announcement. It was establishing liquidity facilities whereby it would step in and
A common saying in our industry is, “Hope is not an investment strategy.” This means it is risky to invest your hard-earned nest egg into something you hope will happen.