by Jon C. Goodman | Jul 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Entering the second half of the year, it is crucial for long-term investors to keep in mind the significant events that have influenced the markets. Despite persistent economic uncertainties, the stock market has seen a robust rally, fueled by the anticipation of the...
by Jon C. Goodman | Jun 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
With the onset of the presidential debate season, the contrasting tax strategies of the current and former presidents will come to the forefront. This contentious issue is driven by intense political beliefs regarding national priorities, government expenditure,...
by Jon C. Goodman | Jun 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
The trajectory of interest rates has been unpredictable in recent years, influenced by factors such as inflation, economic growth, and Federal Reserve policies. For example, the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield surged from 3.8% at the close of the previous year to a peak...
by Jon C. Goodman | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
As with many aspects of life, there’s a distinct difference between knowing what to do and actually doing it. This holds true for health, relationships, careers, and especially finances. In investing, it’s widely acknowledged that diversification and...
by Jon C. Goodman | Jun 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Investors and financial media often concentrate on macroeconomic issues like inflation, labor markets, and Federal Reserve policies. Although these are significant, historical data indicates that technological innovation and productivity improvements drive long-term...
by Jon C. Goodman | May 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Recently, the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit the 40,000 mark for the first time, signaling a market recovery from an earlier 5% dip this year. Despite challenges such as inflation, elevated interest rates, and concerns over growth, the broader market has notched 23...