14 Jan 2025

Portfolio Insights

We are pleased to provide a digital copy of Portfolio Insights, our quarterly newsletter. Table of Contents: Stock Market Summary Bond Market Review Why Not All Tech? Inside the Economy Rates Rising and Falling The Big Picture Click here to read the issue: Q4 2024 Portfolio Insights

13 Jan 2025

Breaking Down Bonds

We’re only 10 days into the new year, and markets of all stripes are off to a rocky start. I think people intuitively understand that stocks are volatile, and after two years of 20+ percent gains for the S&P 500, a small “give-back” isn’t so hard. Bonds are another story. Most people quickly admit that they don’t understand them very well but know they are supposed to be the “safe”… Read More

6 Jan 2025

Ring in the New Year with Market Statistics

There are many articles about where markets ended in 2024 and where they might go from here. This isn’t one of those articles, but we will send our quarterly newsletter out shortly that does and will host an in-person event, our Investor Social, at the end of this month. One factoid I read was that it was the best two-year return for the stock market since the 1990s, or in… Read More