by lindapowell | May 4, 2017 | Articles, Economic Updates
May 2017 THE MONTH IN BRIEF In April, investors kept one eye on impressive corporate earnings and another on geopolitical developments in Asia and Europe. Earnings ultimately drew the most attention – the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose more than 1% for the month,...
by lindapowell | Apr 13, 2017 | Articles, Economic Updates
April 2017 THE MONTH IN BRIEF Stocks went sideways rather than north in March, with the S&P 500 losing just 0.04%. The Federal Reserve made another quarter-point interest rate move, and overseas, the United Kingdom initiated Brexit proceedings. While new...
by lindapowell | Mar 14, 2017 | Articles, Kristin's Chronicles
I’ve been asked if we’re in an investment bubble. One thing about bubbles, it’s really hard to tell if you’re in one until it bursts. And then, you want to grab your rubber ducky and remember this is why you have your portfolio well diversified to manage market dips...
