Investment Strategy
The long term approach vs. short term noise
Markets & Investing August 19, 2024 Nick Goetze discusses fixed income market conditions and offers insight for bond investors. As recently as the beginning of this year the market pundits were predicting up to six Federal Reserve rate cuts to the short-term Federal Funds Rate. Shockingly, the pundits’ expectations have not come to fruition. […]
Reviewing the key themes that emerged from earnings season
Markets & Investing August 16, 2024 Review the latest Weekly Headings by CIO Larry Adam. Key Takeaways 2Q24 earnings season were solid in aggregate Current 2025 estimates are likely too high Mega-cap tech remains a standout That’s a wrap! This week marks the ‘unofficial’ end to 2Q24 earnings season – and aside from a […]
Why the “no debt” approach isn’t optimal for every investor
Markets & Investing Your portfolio can be the key to managing cash and maintaining flexibility. Many of today’s financial gurus often say you should aggressively pay down debt and live without it. But you’ve also probably heard that it takes money to make money. And if you have the means and the know-how to […]
Long-term strategic fixed income allocation
Markets & Investing August 12, 2024 Market investors have a multitude of reasons for the strategic allocation of their portfolios. This is no surprise as everyone’s financial situation is unique, ranging from sources of income to necessities, to uses of discretionary funds. The flexibility offered through individual bonds translates well for tailoring individual financial […]