Take It Slow
Stocks continued to hit new all-time highs last week. In this week’s commentary, we discuss some of the factors driving the market higher, including why a “slower” Fed is a better Fed when it comes to its rate-cutting ambitions.
Top Dog
This week’s chart shows the top 10 countries in the world ranked by nominal GDP or economic growth. As you can see, the U.S. continues to dominate the rest of the world—and by a pretty wide margin. According to the latest IMF World Economic Outlook report, the...
Bonds Are Back
Bonds have had a rough time the past few years. The Fed started raising cash rates in 2021 to tackle inflation, and bond returns suffered severely. But, according to this week’s featured indicator, things are starting to look up for bonds. The indicator is...
Financial Focus – February 7th, 2024
In this week’s episode of Financial Focus, Gary Determan talks with David Nelson about local basketball records, the importance of surrounding oneself with positive people, and the expansion of services offered by NelsonCorp Wealth Management.
Supply Chain Issues Redux
Inflation has certainly seemed to slow down over the past year. John Nelson joins us to share what he keeps his eye on when it comes to inflation data and how it can help viewers make more informed investment decisions.
Optimistic Streak
Investors have been on an optimistic streak lately. In this week’s discussion, we take a look at how all this positivity might influence the long-term health of the ongoing bull market.
Cut Then What?
At this week’s FOMC meeting, the Fed threw cold water on the possibility of a rate cut in March. But investors anticipate that one is still coming—perhaps as soon as this summer. That raises an interesting question: how does the stock market typically respond...
Relative Strength
For this week’s indicator, we're going to look at a technical concept called relative strength. What is relative strength? In simple terms, it measures how well one investment or asset is doing compared to another. It’s typically calculated by dividing the...
Financial Focus – January 31st, 2024
In this week’s Financial Focus, Nate Kreinbrink offers practical insights on what to do with your retirement plan when leaving a job.
Dollar Dynamics
Over the years, we have discussed how certain areas of the market perform better at specific times. David Nelson is here to elaborate on the drivers of that dynamic and why they are important to viewers’ portfolios.
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