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Investment Insights: Pennies from heaven

Category: Your Wealth | Published: 08/16/17 | Print

Category: Your Wealth
Published: 08/16/17

Posted by Wade Balliet

Investment Strategy

Chart showing various market returns as of 8/15/17

As of today, 465 of the companies in the S&P 500 will have reported for the second quarter season, and results continue to delight investors.

Tags: China, corporate earnings, emerging markets, equities, Federal Reserve, Guam, interest rates, North Korea, stock market, Wade Balliet

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Investment Insights: Excerpts from our monthly report

Category: Your Wealth | Published: 08/09/17 | Print

Category: Your Wealth
Published: 08/09/17

Posted by Wade Balliet

Investment Strategy

View from street level looking up at several skyscrapers with the sun rising nearby.

U.S. markets seem to be riding the coattails of the synchronized global recovery despite worries domestically.

Tags: bonds, Brexit, economy, emerging markets, equities, Federal Reserve, fixed income, Janet Yellen, stock market, Wade Balliet

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Investment Insights: The U.S. engine may be heating up

Category: Your Wealth | Published: 08/03/17 | Print

Category: Your Wealth
Published: 08/03/17

Posted by Wade Balliet

Investment Strategy

Crowded beach in Atlantic City.

It is nice to see domestic businesses finally putting some dollars to work after finicky increases in investment during the recovery.

Tags: bonds, corporate earnings, equities, fixed income, GDP, investments, S&P 500, stock market, Wade Balliet

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Investment Insights: No summer doldrums for stocks

Category: Your Wealth | Published: 07/26/17 | Print

Category: Your Wealth
Published: 07/26/17

Posted by Wade Balliet

Investment Strategy

rear view of a woman sitting alone in shade under a table umbrella in an empty, sun-drenched urban plaza with a large fountain.

The summer heat and some hot earnings reports seem to be stoking the fire under the stock market.

Tags: bond market, Brexit, corporate earnings, ECB, EU, Euro, investments, Mario Draghi, stock market, Wade Balliet

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