Here’s a fairly comprehensive list of geopolitical events dating back +80y. Consistent with last week’s TalkingPoints – What do geopolitical events mean for stock returns? (2-14-2021), negative/stressful/upsetting geopolitics events develop... read more →
Fears of a major conflict between Russia and Ukraine/NATO intensified over the past week as White House officials urged all U.S. citizens to leave Ukraine as intelligence suggests ‘major military... read more →
With 56% of companies (worth 73% of market capitalization) of the S&P 500 index having reported results for Q4 2021, it is shaping up to be another remarkable quarter for... read more →
The questions I am getting from clients now are focused almost entirely on three specific things: (1) the equity market is at an all-time high and coming off a big... read more →
From January 4th, the S&P 500 has fallen close to 10%. A monthly decline of this magnitude has occurred 15 times in the last 50 years; and of those 15... read more →
The blue line, green line, purple line, and red line below all say that midterm election years get more and more bumpy the closer we get to casting our collective... read more →
I have four predictions for 2022 – here goes: The Fed is going to raise interest rates. Maybe the most meaningless prediction in the history of prediction because the Fed has... read more →