October 1, 2018
Weekly Market Commentary
October 1, 2018
The Markets
It wasn’t headline news…
But, if newsprint was still popular, last week’s key economic news would have appeared below the fold.
The Federal Reserve raised rates for […]
September 24, 2018
Weekly Market Commentary
September 24, 2018
The Markets
Did you hear the news?
A tech company introduced a microwave you can turn on using Wi-Fi – as long as you have one of the […]
September 17, 2018
Weekly Market Commentary
September 17, 2018
The Markets
All investors are consumers, but not all consumers are investors.
The September installment of University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Surveyreported Americans are feeling pretty optimistic. Consumer […]
September 10, 2018
Weekly Market Commentary
September 10, 2018
The Markets
Remember: Volatility is normal.
Major U.S. stock market indices climbed into record territory during August. They gave back some gains last week. Peter Wells of Financial […]
September 4, 2018
Weekly Market Commentary
September 4, 2018
The Markets
Where is our country’s biggest export market?
Markets were fired up last week after the United States and Mexico agreed on new trade rules. The Standard […]
August 27, 2018
Weekly Market Commentary
August 27, 2018
The Markets
Tick, Tock.
Not everybody loves meetings and even fewer enjoy reading the minutes, but investors make an exception with the Federal Reserve. This week the Fed […]
August 20, 2018
Weekly Market Commentary
August 20, 2018
The Markets
As Maxwell Smart used to say…
Missed it by THAT much! After a rocky start, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index came within 1 percent of an […]
August 13, 2018
Weekly Market Commentary
August 13, 2018
The Markets
Let’s talk Turkey!
So, how did a country that represents just about 1.4 percent of the world’s economy spark a global selloff?
Turkey was once a rising […]
August 6, 2018
There are just a few spots remaining for our Billings Client Appreciation Event on August 14th. Check in begins at 5pm, presentation at 5:30pm, followed by dinner. Please RSVP to […]
October 15, 2018
Weekly Market Commentary
October 15, 2018
The Markets
Like an unexpected gust of wind that blows the hat off your head or flips your umbrella inside out, last week’s stock market performance startled […]