Party like it's 1999!
On paper 2019 is going down as the best year for the S&P 500 since 1997. The euphoria and confidence we are seeing at the end of the year feels quite similar to what we experienced at the end of the 1990s. It is
June 02, 2021
Tag: Newsletter
Total 29 Posts
SEM's Quarterly Newsletter is designed to be a quick summary of what we see in the current market environment. It is emailed to all clients and included with their quarterly statements. Reprints are available to be included in our marketing folders.
Trade War, Recession, & Interest Rates
The 3rd Quarter brought some large fluctuations in both the stock and bond markets. By far the most often discussed topics in client and advisor meetings this quarter centered around the on-going Trade War, the impact of interest rate adjustments by the Federal Reserve
Working According to Plan
It is easy to get lost in the short-term noise of the investment markets. While technology has certainly increased the amount of noise each of us sees each day, the short-term focus of the financial media has always been something which derails investors from achieving their
Pressing Questions for Investors
The 4th quarter of 2018 was the worst quarter for stocks since the Financial Crisis, with December’s drop coming in as the worst since the Great Depression. The start of 2019 has seen nearly the opposite, posting the best start to the year
What in the world changed?
December is supposed to be a good month for stocks. Instead it turned into one of the worst Decembers since the Great Depression. Many people are now asking if this is a start of a bear market..
We will not know until we have