February 2024 Market Thoughts
Brad McMillan, Commonwealth’s CIO, recaps January’s market and economic news. The U.S. stock market reported lower-single-digit gains, while international and emerging markets lagged behind. The economy performed well, as strong retail sales, a healthy jobs market,...
Market Update: January 2024
Quick Hits Positive Start to the Year Mixed Month for Bonds Economic Growth Continues Update from the Fed Risks to Monitor Solid Foundations for the New Year Positive Start to the Year It was a solid start to the new year for markets, with all three major U.S....
Do-Over Options for Social Security Claiming Decisions
If you claim your social security benefits and later realize doing so might not have been in your best interest, you may have an opportunity for a do-over. There are three strategies that may apply, depending on your individual circumstances. Let’s take a look at...
Emotions of Investing
Logic and emotion have never been a perfect pairing. It is logical for investors to stay focused on their long-term goals during volatile markets, but emotionally it is very difficult to follow this reasoning. Emotional instincts, which may be valuable in certain...Ready to Get Acquainted?
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