by Jon C. Goodman | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
The financial markets are experiencing significant interest rate movements as market participants process economic data, Federal Reserve decisions, and new policies from the Trump administration. Treasury yields have shown notable volatility, with the 10-year recently...
by Jon C. Goodman | Jan 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Markets are adjusting to the political landscape as President Trump begins his second term following the 2024 election. While the S&P index showed initial enthusiasm with a 5.3% gain including dividends after the November vote, markets have since retraced about...
by Jon C. Goodman | Jan 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Recent market activity has shown increased volatility, with the S&P 500 declining 4.3% from its December 6 peak while the 10-year Treasury yield has moved up from 4.15% to 4.76%. This shift reflects evolving market sentiment around several key factors including...
by Jon C. Goodman | Jan 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
As we embark on a new year, it’s crucial to consider our financial health alongside our personal well-being. Following two years of robust market performance and evolving economic conditions, now is an opportune time to evaluate and strengthen our financial...
by Jon C. Goodman | Dec 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Behavioral finance has shown that our emotional and psychological tendencies often lead to suboptimal investment decisions. Understanding these inherent biases is crucial as we navigate the financial markets, particularly following the substantial gains across...
