Earnings Momentum
Let’s say you have some money saved up, and you want to put that money to work as an investment. One option you have is to buy stock issued by publicly traded companies. The idea, of course, is that the shares of stock you buy will appreciate as time goes on,...
Financial Focus – July 14th, 2021
Listen to this week’s Financial Focus as Nate Kreinbrink and James Nelson discuss unemployment data including the US quit rate.
Winning Streak
Recently the stock market has had a couple of bumpy days in terms of performance. John Nelson joins the Local 4 News team to discuss if the rally we have had since last year could be in jeopardy.
No Trimming of Hedges
OVERVIEW The U.S. stock market registered modest gains after a volatile week on Wall Street. The S&P 500 rose 0.4%, the Dow gained 0.24%, and the Nasdaq rose 0.43%. Growth stocks were back in favor, gaining 0.83%, while value stocks fell 0.3%. Large-cap...
I Quit!
Americans are quitting their jobs at a record-setting pace. The U.S. Quits Rate—which measures the number of U.S. workers who leave their job during the month as a percentage of total employment—rose 2.8% in April and 2.5% in May. That’s the highest since the...
Long-Term Reversals
In previous blog posts, we’ve talked about how interest rate trends affect stock prices. In general, we’ve found that rising rates tend to be bad for stocks and vice versa. But there are various lengths or maturities of interest rates. Some would argue that...
Financial Focus – July 7th, 2021
Listen to this week’s Financial Focus as Nate Kreinbrink and Mike VanZuiden of NelsonCorp Tax Solutions discuss expectations around IRS processing times as well as the child tax credit payments.
Cost of Living
We have been discussing inflation a lot this year, with most of the conversations revolving around the risks that it poses. Nate Kreinbrink joins the Local 4 News team to discuss the potential bright spot when it comes to price increases.
Pause and Decline
OVERVIEW The U.S. stock market closed out the first half of the year on a strong note. The S&P 500 rose 1.67% last week and notched its seventh consecutive record close, the longest streak since June 1997. The other U.S. indices did well, too. The Dow rose...
Not Done Yet
Generally, coming out of a recession like we experienced last year, the industries or sectors that are more sensitive to economic growth—Industrials, Consumer Discretionary, Materials, Information Technology, and Financials—tend to perform better than the...
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