Financial Focus – June 23rd, 2021
Listen to this week’s Financial Focus as Nate Kreinbrink and James Nelson discuss the coming Child Tax Credit payments and how that is a prepayment of a credit normally received when you file your tax return.
When Markets are A-SKEW
Compared to the last year and a half or so, stocks have seemed to be in a period of relative calm lately. David Nelson joins the Local 4 News team to discuss whether volatility has really subsided for the time being.
The Strongest Technical Pillar
OVERVIEW U.S. stocks fell across the board last week, with the S&P 500 dropping 1.91%, the Nasdaq falling 0.28%, and the Dow tumbling 3.45%. The Russell 3000 growth index saw gains of 0.27% for the week, whereas its value counterpart fell more than 4%. On...
Cash on the Sidelines? Not so Fast
The stock market loves liquidity; it thrives when excess cash or other liquid assets are available to buy stocks. To illustrate this concept, the chart above shows a measure of household liquidity—called household free liquidity—versus the value of the stock...