Even before the Friday afternoon Oval Office theater, the stock market has been increasingly anxious about the long list of ideas being tossed around in DC. It is becoming especially difficult to separate politics from anything, but I will remind every reader regardless of your political leanings — DO NOT LET
If the stock market was a living creature, I picture it as a diabolical schemer who enjoys seeing as many people suffer as possible. One way he or she would do that would be to act like your friend, to give you gifts, and make your life seem easy. Then,
I've been managing money in the markets for over 30 years. We've had several periods of time where it was necessary to follow the news all day long. Nearly all of those times were due to some sort of crisis, whether it was the Asian currency melt-downs in 1997 and
Back in 2008 I coined a phrase, "Do not let your political opinions influence your investment decisions." I did this because we had a flood of clients and advisors with some dire predictions following the election of President Obama. This of course was based on some pretty extreme campaign talking
"You have to start my term from November 5th, okay? Or November 6th if you want ... November 5th, because the market's gone through the roof. Enthusiasms doubled. It's doubled in the last short while." - President-elect Donald Trump 11/14/2024
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