Throughout the 2023-2024 rally we've had two competing sides. The bulls have argued the gains have been justified because earnings, especially in technology companies have been accelerating. The bears have countered that even with the technology earnings increases, overall market valuations are hitting levels only seen during the end of
With summer unofficially starting this past weekend, election season is heating up. Every election always seems to be more important than any other, which leads to a wide range of emotions. Our role at SEM is not to sway anyone's opinions or worse, to guess what the outcome of the
For our final BRI objections blog, we're going to discuss management styles. Some of the content in this blog might sound similar to some of what we discussed last month, but we believe that it's important to emphasize the options people have with our Cornerstone Portfolios. The subject for today
Last week the S&P 500 hit another all-time high with the Dow closing the week above 40,000 for the first time. The catalyst for the move was a "better than expected" CPI inflation reading. The "surprise".........
CPI increased by 0.3%.
The expectation was......
0.4%
0.
The stock market continues to impress. Nothing seems to be able to stop it. This is bringing a false sense of security that the Federal Reserve is all-knowing and will not allow the economy or the stock market to ever falter again. Ignoring the Fed's inflation fight in 2022 the
