For whatever reason, midterm elections have tended to be a good time to buy equities. The table below outlines the S&P 500 return in periods prior to and following the past 17 elections. There are a some theories that explain strong market performance following...
This morning I appeared on CNBC’s Worldwide Exchange with Brian Sully to talk about how investors should think about the market today. A full replay of the segment can be viewed below along with links to related articles on some ideas I referenced in the...
The future is unknowable, and there are risks inherent to that. Our success in managing those risks will determine our success in investing. With markets hovering near all-time highs and interest rates beginning to rise, it has never been more important to understand...
The word fiduciary is all over the financial community. In fact, some businesses throw the word around so much it almost starts to lose its meaning – which is a shame, because the fiduciary standard should be a big deal to you as an investor. But how are you supposed...