The author Fyodor Dostoevsky once wrote that “man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn’t calculate his happiness.” The idea that the glass is always half empty perfectly captures how many investors feel about the economy and financial markets, […]
2023 marked an inflection point for markets with strong gains across both stocks and bonds. The S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq generated exceptional returns of 26.3%, 16.2%, and 44.7% with reinvested dividends last year, respectively. The S&P has come full […]
As the holiday season approaches, many of us are busy making wish lists, decking the halls, and indulging in festive treats. But for savvy investors, there’s one more holiday tradition to look forward to—the Santa Claus rally! In this financial […]
Investing can be challenging and intimidating, leading many to avoid it altogether. However, with the right strategies, investing can be accessible and straightforward. In this blog post, we will provide five actionable tips to help make investing easy for everyone […]
As the final quarter of the year begins, markets are grappling with rising interest rates and continued economic uncertainty. These factors led the S&P 500 to decline 3.3% (with reinvested dividends) during the third quarter while the U.S. Aggregate bond […]
