Uncertainty is not a friend of the market. Or most things really. Outside of the episode of your weekly TV drama at 8:55 PM you watch on Tuesday’s you probably would want to know what the future holds. Uncertainty is risk and people typically don’t want
Tariffs and Trade Wars are dominating the headlines. Stock market participants are worried and the market indices have been falling every time one of the sides announces a new tariff or other restrictions on trade. Whenever markets start falling emotions begin to take over. The logic is “stocks dropped
SEM Portfolio Manager Jeff Hybiak talks about the data behind the trade war talk we’ve been seeing in the market.
For more information, read ‘How trade impacts the economy.’
The stock market is again on shaky ground as the Trump Administration is escalating the potential for a heated trade war with China. They announced the initial shots in March, which was matched by China with their own tariffs (even though China already charges heavy tariffs on US goods). Wall
The Federal Reserve recently raised interest rates for the 7th time since 2015. Why did they do this and should we be worried?
