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December 16, 2024
December 16, 2024 It’s hard, when you’re up to your armpits in alligators, to remember you came here to drain the swamp. Ronald Reagan Let’s see if it begins next month. Friday the 13th proved to be modestly negative for the markets, with both bonds and stocks slipping. The lackadaisical week seems appropriate as […]
Take a Tour- 10, 14, 2024
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October 14, 2024
Happy Columbus Day! “The entrance strategy is actually more important than the exit strategy.” Edward Lambert As in life, investing, and politics it is getting in the game that matters. Quick summary: Equity markets set new highs last week after a double-shot of news gave the market a dose of reality. The October read of […]
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July 8, 2024
July 8, 2024 “It’s not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for.” Robert Kiyosaki Happy post 4th of July, as the markets had a shortened week, mostly positive and new record highs were achieved. The S&P 500 booked […]
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June 17, 2024
“A father is neither an anchor to hold us back nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way.” Author Unknown (but he or she nailed it!) Happy belated Father’s Day to all the markets last week gave much to talk about. Here are the numbers. The […]
Take a Tour- 05, 06, 2024
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- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Elections, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, The Fed
May 6, 2024
“I will tell you how to become rich. Close the doors. Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful.” Warren Buffett Well, last week gave us quite a ride, anticipation for the Federal Reserve and the inflation numbers moved the market midweek and recovered nicely by Friday. Here are the […]
Take a Tour- 04, 08, 2024
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April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024 “Know what you own and know why you own it.” Peter Lynch All good things come to an end. After a stellar first quarter the markets decided to take a breath. Here are the numbers. The S&P 500 lost 1.02%, Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 2.27%, the Nasdaq trimmed 1.31%, internationally, the […]
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March 25, 2024
“Don’t look for the needle in the haystack. Just buy the haystack!” John Bogle Well, the bulls continued their rampage this week, as we look to the end of what so far has been a good quarter, here are the numbers. The S&P 500 finished up for the week 1.54%, the Dow Jones Industrial […]
Take a Tour- 01, 01, 2024
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January 1, 2024
“Youth is when you’re allowed to stay up late on New Year’s Eve. Middle age is when you’re forced to.” —Bill Vaughan (a little levity but so true!) We all hope you enjoyed a wonderful Christmas and Holiday Season. Today is the first day of the New Year. Last week, the markets finished a […]
Take a Tour- 11, 20, 2023
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November 20, 2023
“We must find the time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.” John F. Kennedy As we start Thanksgiving week, I thought it would be appropriate to remind all of the many blessings God Almighty has given all of us, we are most appreciative of the faith and […]
Take a Tour- 08, 28, 2023
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- Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, The Fed
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August 28, 2023 “The market can move for irrational reasons; you have to be prepared for that.” Bill Gross The bond king. After last week’s whipsaw market this quote seemed appropriate. The S&P 500 jumped all over the place, finishing the week at +.53% up, breaking a 3-week slip, the Dow Jones industrial average followed […]
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