A 2019 market recap—how not to be misled in 2020
January 21, 2020
Overall 2019 was a good year for returns in the stock market, but if you look at these returns without context, they can be very
Category: News
News and the Stock Market
December 17, 2019
Investors often freak out when they see negative news on TV, wondering what it means for their stock portfolio. Similarly, they often rejoice when good
Recent Market Volatility
May 19, 2018
This past February the Dow experienced the largest point downturn in history of 1,178, or roughly 4.62%. As of the writing of this article, it
Brexit thoughts
June 24, 2016
If you had any doubt that markets are efficient and respond to news as soon as it is released, the current market reaction to Brexit
Greece – important notes
June 29, 2015
With all the activity and reporting relating to Greece, it’s easy to forget some important basics about investing. As a quick post, I thought I
Market Gyration Commentary for October 2014
October 16, 2014
As many of you have been hearing, the stock market has been going through some rollercoaster movements lately. Many are worried about another 2008. There
Investor Coaching TV – Episode #1
June 20, 2014
This week we embarked on a new journey into TV land. We decided to launch a web-based TV show where viewers can ask questions and
The Rise of Robots
April 26, 2014
In a recent issue of The Economist, the prospect of increasing use of robots was discussed and its implications for life as we know it.