Trade Winds
The focus of our featured chart this week is world trade. Many countries rely on imports and/or exports in order to sustain economic growth, so monitoring world trade volumes is a great way to assess the overall health of the global economy. Every month, the...
Can I Speak to the Manager?
Most of the major companies in the U.S.—particularly the ones in the manufacturing business—employ people called purchasing managers. These managers are vital to a company’s success because it’s their job to predict and purchase the types and amounts of raw...
Financial Focus – August 11th, 2021
Listen to this week’s Financial Focus as Nate Kreinbrink and Mike VanZuiden of NelsonCorp Tax Solutions discuss the changes to the child tax credit and how that might impact taxpayers returns along with other tax planning issues
Real Yields
Recently we’ve discussed shifts in some of 2021’s big themes such as higher inflation and rising interest rates. Today, David Nelson joins Local 4 News to provide insight on what he’s looking at right now to keep on top of these changes.
The Contrast Effect
OVERVIEW The U.S. stock market had a good week, with the S&P 500 rising 0.94%, the Dow gaining 0.78%, and the Nasdaq surging ahead by 1.11%. Growth stocks gained about 0.96% for the week, which beat out value’s 0.88% gain by a small margin. Internationally,...
It Keeps Getting Better
Ok, Wall Street has come around to the fact that corporate earnings will be good for the companies in the S&P 500 this year. So surely, after a record-setting number of earnings surprises in the first quarter, expectations would be better adjusted for the...
Adjusting the Volume
Stock prices like to travel in trends. And one of the core tenets of our risk management process is to follow significant stock price trends. But prices aren’t the only things that trend. We’ve also found that stock trading volumes have their own trends...
Financial Focus – August 4th, 2021
Listen to this week’s Financial Focus as David Nelson talks about the impact of the Delta variant on financial markets, the dynamics of owning individual stocks, and more.
Trading Places
In late 2020 and into 2021, we saw value stocks outperforming the market for the first time in years. David Nelson joins Local 4 News to explain why that doesn’t seem to be the case lately.
A Kink in the Hose
OVERVIEW U.S. stocks traded lower last week, as the S&P 500 fell 0.37%, the Dow declined 0.36%, and the Nasdaq dropped 1.11%. The declines were mostly centered around larger capitalization stocks, which fell 0.99%, while small caps rose 1.72%. Value held up...
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