Keeping Our Clients Informed

Markets moved up, down, and sideways last week and ended the week essentially unchanged.  On the whole, not too bad. And markets appear to be headed higher this morning, on the news from Treasury...

Have you gassed up your car lately? Does it seem like gas prices are holding steady? A year ago, West Texas Intermediate oil cost about $80 per barrel. Today it’s below $60. That’s a drop of 25%....

Stock and bond prices rose last week, creating a bit of breathing room for investors. The Standard & Poor’s 500 is now at about the same level as last year. Unfortunately, that means that we’ve...

Taxes or extension filed? Check.  Daffodils everywhere in my yard? Check.  Dairy Queen open? Check.   Other news? Well, stock markets were disappointing again last week, while Treasury and other...

It’s weird when the biggest news on an April 14th is not the panicked realization that tax day is tomorrow. This year, that’s not even top five.   Crazy stock market turbulence is probably first,...

“May you live in interesting times,” was my favorite Chinese curse when I was twelve. And despite its being English in origin, and not exactly a curse, it remains a favorite. But a little too on the...