Our brains constantly create narratives to make sense of the world around us. The narratives we desire fuel our interest in predictions. Meanwhile, our memories morph with each passing day, much like the distortion that occurs when children play telephone — the...
U.S. inflation accelerated to 7.5% over the last 12 months. You don’t need to be an economist to realize that this headline number is a big deal for Wall Street and Main Street. But as someone who works on Wall Street and lives on Main Street, I’m here to tell...
There are typically two good reasons for adding an investment to your portfolio: return enhancement and diversification. The easiest way to increase your return profile is through asset allocation by increasing the proportion of stocks relative to bonds. ...
Investors are seeing losses in their bond portfolio. Given how low interest rates are today, mistakes in your bond portfolio are more costly than ever. PIMCO’s David Braun helps us understand what’s going on in the bond market. Listen now and learn: What’s going on in...
The stock market has fallen from it’s high. Even though these types of drawdowns are completely normal, some people SHOULD be more concerned, especially if any of the reasons discussed in this episode are true. Listen now and learn: The history of market losses4...
