Financial Focus – February 16th, 2022
Listen to this week’s Financial Focus as Nate Kreinbrink and Andy Fergurson discuss the letters households should be receiving with information about the Child Tax Credit as well as a few other forms to watch for.
Wait for It…
Inflation continues to be one of the main themes in the markets and economy. David Nelson joins Local 4 News to share new thoughts on this front.
Inflation Blues
OVERVIEW The U.S. stock market resumed its selloff last week after pausing the week before. The S&P 500 fell 1.82%, the Dow dropped 1%, and the Nasdaq declined 2.18%. Growth shares led the selling, falling 2.39%, whereas value stocks fell around 0.34%. A...
Not So Easy Anymore
It looks like an era of easy money is coming to an end. One of the most visible indications of this is the recent rapid decline in the amount of negative-yielding bonds globally. As you can see on the chart above, the amount now stands around $4.9 trillion,...
Financial Focus – February 9th, 2022
Listen to this week’s Financial Focus as Nate Kreinbrink and James Nelson discuss rising inflation and the impact that is having on financial markets and the economy.
Relatively Speaking
Often, when you hear people talking about the stock market being over or undervalued, they’re usually thinking about it in absolute terms. By that, I mean that they’ll look at a company and see that it’s earning, let’s say, $5 per share and that its stock is...
Repricing
David Nelson joins Local 4 News to discuss the stock market’s volatile January and to talk about what might be causing the big moves and where things could be headed.
Watching the Traffic Lights
OVERVIEW U.S. stocks rallied for the second week in a row, as the S&P 500 rose 1.55%, the Dow increased 1.05%, and the Nasdaq gained 2.38%. Growth stocks did the best, rising 1.89% for the week, but value shares weren’t far behind, gaining 1.57%. Large-caps...
Let’s Go Hiking
This week, we’ll take a look at a chart from the interest rate markets: the 1-year forward cash rate. The cash rate (or fed funds rate) is the interest rate that banks charge to lend to each other on an overnight basis. This is the rate that the Federal Reserve...
In Thrust We Trust
Sometimes the stock market moves forcefully in one direction, as a sudden surge of money elevates or depresses prices quickly. We can measure when this occurs via a technical tool called a thrust indicator. In general, a thrust indicator will measure market...
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