Key Takeaways: Stocks performed well in March, capping off a strong first quarter of 2019 The US economy continues to grow but economists expect slower growth moving forward Interest rates moved sharply lower in March as investors were concerned over global growth and dovish central banks….READ MORE
Key Takeaways: Stock prices have bounced back from the lows of December with most markets exhibiting strong returns for 2019 The US economy grew 2.6% in Q4, alleviating some of the recession fears over the coming quarters The China trade negotiations seemed to be progressing…READ MORE
Key Points: US stocks suffered their first calendar year loss, after 9 consecutive years of gains. Healthcare was the best sector for the year, up 6.47%. Bonds had a rough first half of the year but did as we expected in the fourth quarter. The…READ MORE
Key Takeaways: GDP in the fourth quarter was up 2.9% Stock prices saw continued volatility as the tariff tantrum weighed on stocks Bonds advanced in March as yields declined 2018 is turning into a markedly different year for investing than 2017. In the first three…READ MORE
There is a great deal of competition for a modern family’s income. Each month, the average family writes checks for rent or mortgage, childcare, and utilities. Couple those monthly expenses with outlays for transportation, food, clothing, tuition bills for children, student loan payments, and expenses…READ MORE
