by Jon C. Goodman | May 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
During periods of market volatility, investors frequently turn to cash as a safe haven. This trend has persisted in recent years, with market fluctuations driven by the pandemic, geopolitical tensions, Federal Reserve rate increases, inflation, political stalemate in...
by Jon C. Goodman | Apr 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
College decisions often mark a celebratory milestone for many families. Yet, they also signify one of the most significant financial commitments, comparable to retirement or home ownership. The current economic climate, characterized by high interest rates, uncertain...
by Jon C. Goodman | Apr 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
The stock market has grown increasingly volatile, with the S&P 500 seeing its first 5% pullback of the year. Factors such as the potential postponement of the Federal Reserve’s initial rate cut, downturns in technology and artificial intelligence stocks, and...
by Jon C. Goodman | Apr 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Following a robust beginning to the year, the markets have retreated by 2.5% at the onset of the second quarter. The rise in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, inflation worries, corporate earnings, and other factors have contributed to this downturn, elevating...
by Jon C. Goodman | Apr 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
The year 2024 opened with intense debates on whether the Federal Reserve would manage a “soft” or “hard” landing to stabilize the economy, alongside discussions on the durability of the previous year’s market surge. However, just three...
by Jon C. Goodman | Mar 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
As major stock market indices approach all-time highs, investor concerns about the economy persist. Positive trends in inflation and employment may position the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates later this year, yet apprehensions remain, particularly in the real...
