Are Rates a Problem?
Despite recent Fed rate cuts, long-term rates have surged. Are rates a problem for the stock market? Check out this week’s commentary for answers.
America’s Edge
It’s perhaps no surprise to investors that America’s stock market has dominated the rest of the developed world in recent years. But have you ever wondered why U.S. stocks have outshined? This week’s chart gives a big clue: economic strength. When the U.S....
Absolutely Bullish
This week’s featured indicator highlights a neat tool called the Absolute Breadth Index, which measures volatility, or how much prices are bouncing around. But the Absolute Breadth Index stands out because it doesn’t care about direction—whether prices are...
Financial Focus – October 30th, 2024
Tune into this week’s Financial Focus, where Nate Kreinbrink dives into year-end financial strategies—think tax planning, Roth conversions, and maxing contributions—to keep your investments on track for 2024. Don’t miss his insights on making the most of your savings before the holiday rush takes over!
Optimistic Spreads
The stock market has remained optimistic and does not seem too worried about an economic slowdown. David Nelson is here to explain how the bond market has historically been a good indicator for forecasting and if investors could see additional market gains this year.
Time for a Check-In
High optimism is raising caution flags for the stock market, but deeper signals show it might be justified. Check out this week’s commentary, where we explore the key indicators shaping the market’s direction.
The Haves and the Have Nots
As we dive into the heart of the Q3 2024 earnings season, one big question stands out: Where are the profits coming from? As our Chart of the Week above shows, the answer is a familiar story of the Haves and the Have Nots—a stark divide between a few big...
Multiple Markets
A lot of the time, when people talk about “the stock market,” they’re talking about the U.S. stock market. Maybe the S&P 500 Index, for example. But there’s a whole world of other stock markets out there. For instance, the MSCI ACWI (All-Country World...
Financial Focus – October 23rd, 2024
In this episode of Financial Focus, Nate Kreinbrink and Mike VanZuiden discuss Medicare’s open enrollment period, emphasizing how plan changes, like Part D prescription drug caps, could impact beneficiaries. They encourage listeners to review their Medicare and drug coverage options to ensure the best fit for their needs, noting that changes made during open enrollment will take effect on January 1, 2025.
Peak Performance
The stock market has continued to have a strong year. David Nelson joins us to share when the market usually peaks during the calendar year and if investors should expect additional returns in 2024.
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