Archive for June 2022

Although history can be used as a guide to help investors get more clarity about the future, it is still important to keep your emotions in check and not let them interfere with your investment decision making process. Let’s face it, no matter what the past says about the future it cannot be predicted by…

Why do certain stocks react negatively to news that interest rates might rise over the long run? Probably because present values of future cash flows will be less and therefore the value of certain stocks should decline. That is a good basic answer, right? Makes sense, but how low should a stock’s price decline if…

The economic news cycle is relentless as news about the domestic and world economy regularly makes the daily headlines. The current talk is about mortgage applications at 22-year lows, Q1 earnings season, inflation, rising interest rates, spiking oil prices and the war between Russian and Ukrainian forces. Although these items are making the news, how…

The goal for any investor is to make money over time by investing in the stock market or any other market utilizing different approaches to accomplish their goals. Some investors seek to not just make money by accepting the market’s average rate of return but to exceed the market’s average return by as much as…