Category: Volatility

How Rising Oil Prices Affect Investors

Oil prices have risen due to Middle East tensions but remain well below their recent peaks. While oil can impact economic growth, investors should focus on maintaining broad sector exposures in their portfolios and avoid overreacting to daily headlines. Click here to read the full article.  

How Technological Innovations Impact the Stock Market

History suggests it’s still important to remain diversified amid market exuberance. Doing so allows investors to benefit from recent trends around AI innovations while also positioning their portfolios for long run growth. Click here to read the full article.

How Earnings Can Guide Investors in Difficult Markets

The latest earnings figures show that companies are performing well which is a positive sign in this uncertain market environment. In the long run, investors should focus more on trends around economic fundamentals such as earnings than on day-to-day stock moves. Click here to read the full article.

Perspective on the Magnificent 7 and Valuations

Peter Madlem, CFA | Chief Investment Officer The stock market continues to reach new heights, driven by a stronger-than-expected economy and the largest technology stocks. In particular, Nvidia, a maker of graphics chips used in artificial intelligence applications, recently helped to push markets higher after it beat Wall Street earnings expectations. This has added to […]

What the SEC’s Bitcoin ETF Approval Means for Investors

 

5 Insights to Understand Markets in 2024

 

Why Bonds Are Increasingly Attractive for Long-Term Investors

 

What Seasonal Patterns such as the January Effect Mean for Investors

What the Market Correction Means for Long-Term Investors

What Washington Politics and the National Debt Mean for Long-Term Investors