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May 12, 2025

“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” Abraham Lincoln   Happy Mother’s Day, here are the numbers from last week. The S&P 500 finished up slightly .08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added .18%, the Nasdaq gained .63%. Internationally, the FTSE 100 led up .68% and the MSCI-EAFE […]

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May 5, 2025

“Sell in May and go away” Old Wall Street adage Not so Fast! But first the numbers, the S&P 500 gained 2.85%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average matched it up 2.855 also, Nasdaq led the charge, up 3.37%. Internationally, the FTSE 100 had a good week, up 2.155 and the MSCI-EAFE gained 2.45%. The 2-Year […]

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April 14, 2025

“A little revolution now and then is a healthy thing don’t you think?” Captain Ramius from the Hunt for Red October.   After numerous conversations with many of our clients this week, I felt compelled, with all humility, to try and explain what is happening in this version of our newsletter. Further, as next week […]

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April 7, 2025

“All past market volatility looks like an opportunity, and all future market volatility looks like a risk” Morgan Housel   Panic is not an investment strategy, that said here is the scary results from last week (actually the last two trading days). The S&P 500 lost 8.21% for the week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average […]

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March 31, 2025

“Invest for the long haul. Don’t get too greedy and don’t get too scared.” Shelby M.C. Davis   Well March came in like a lion but is hardly going out like a lamb, but first, here are the numbers. Last week volatility ruled the day as several key reports came out, The S&P 500 lost […]

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March 24, 2025

“Buy not on optimism, but on arithmetic.” Benjamin Graham Well, another rollercoaster week, but all is well that ends well. First the numbers, The S&P 500 looked like it was setting up for a 5th straight decline but ended the week up .57%, the Dow Jones Industrial average gained 1.27%. the Nasdaq added .35%. Internationally, The […]

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March 17, 2025

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! “This too shall pass” Abraham Lincoln After another tumultuous week it is wise to consider these words. But first the numbers. The S&P 500 finished the week off 1.16%, the Dow Jones Industrial average retreated 2.4%, the Nasdaq almost recovered down .48%. Internationally, the FTSE 100 was off .55% and the […]

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March 10, 2025

“With a good perspective on history, we can have a better understanding of the past and present, and thus a clear vision of the future.”  Carlos Slim Helu After last week, a little historical perspective is in order. Here are the numbers: The S&P500 suffered a loss of 3.32%, the Dow jones Industrial Average fell […]

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March 3, 2025

“In all my 55 years on Wall Street, before I retired to do something vastly more important, I was never able to say when the market would go up or down. Nor was I able to find anybody on Earth whose opinion I would value about when it would go up and down.” Sir John […]

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February 24, 2025

“Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing” Warren Buffett Markets were in risk-off mode in the wake of a wave of economic data that showed cracks in key parts of the economy. Bond yields were falling, and the only major S&P sector on the rise was consumer staples, but first, here are the […]

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