Tag: Investments
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From the Investment Desk “It’s difficult to predict, especially the future.”
August 18, 2020
Second Quarter 2020 This comedically profound and famous quote has been attributed to physicist Niels Bohr, movie mogul Samuel L. Goldwyn, and the usual pithy quote suspects Yogi Berra and Mark Twain. No matter who coined it (most likely a Danish proverb used by Bohr), investors are certainly experiencing its truth in real time as…
Range Bound Markets
November 12, 2019
Third Quarter 2019 — Arthur Swalley, CIMA The increase in volatility in both stocks and bonds which began in 2018 continued in the third quarter of 2019. Long term interest rates around the world continued their dramatic fall. Stock markets remained range bound with rapid short-term swings fueled by quick reactions to rumors about trade…
Dow Jones at 40,000!
June 11, 2019
by Joseph R Weiland, CFP®, Managing Partner When we invest in the stock market we are buying future profits of the businesses that we buy. If we invest across the entire market we are buying the future profits of the entire economy. The Price to Earnings Ratio (PE) tells us what we are paying to…