The Markets - February 11, 2019
Submitted by Lifetime Wealth Strategies on February 12th, 2019The Markets
Central banks take a turn.
Weekly Market Commentary
The Markets - February 4, 2019
Submitted by Lifetime Wealth Strategies on February 6th, 2019The Markets
And, U.S. stock markets celebrated.
The Markets - January 28, 2019
Submitted by Lifetime Wealth Strategies on January 29th, 2019The Markets
Like competitors who’ve completed a difficult section in an endurance race, U.S. stock investors took a breather last week.
The Markets - January 22, 2019
Submitted by Lifetime Wealth Strategies on January 23rd, 2019The Markets
We’re off to a good start.
Investors who remained steady during December’s wild ride are probably pleased with their decision as stocks have gotten off to a strong start in 2019. Unfortunately, those who reduced their exposure to the asset class may be feeling the sting of missed opportunity.
The Markets - January 14, 2019
Submitted by Lifetime Wealth Strategies on January 18th, 2019The Markets
People love rules of thumb.
Sometimes, mental shortcuts are helpful. Other times they are not. When it comes to investing, seasonal shortcuts are not uncommon. In fact, January boasts two:
The Markets - January 7, 2019
Submitted by Lifetime Wealth Strategies on January 8th, 2019The Markets
Investors will think of the last quarter of 2018 for years to come, but they won’t remember it fondly. The Economist described it like this,
The Markets - December 31, 2018
Submitted by Lifetime Wealth Strategies on January 2nd, 2019Investing during the month of December was like traversing an icy mountain stream. It delivered a staggering shock to the senses that triggered the instinct to, “Get Out!”
The Markets - December 17, 2018
Submitted by Lifetime Wealth Strategies on December 19th, 2018Ouch!
It never feels good when the stock market heads south, and that’s what happened last week. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500), Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite all moved into correction territory, which means the indices have fallen 10 percent or more from their previous peaks.
The Markets - December 3, 2018
Submitted by Lifetime Wealth Strategies on December 17th, 2018Hold on to your hats!
The Markets - November 26, 2018
Submitted by Lifetime Wealth Strategies on December 17th, 2018It was a turkey of a week.
The United States and China continued to spar over trade and other issues. An expert from Moody’s told Frank Tang of the South China Morning Post (SCMP) the United States-China dispute will not be easily resolved:
