Long-Term Cycles
When investors evaluate long-term stock market returns, it is helpful to look through the lens of rolling 20-year periods. Nate Kreinbrink shares the history of S&P 500’s returns and where the index stands now.
Parking Spot, Not The Destination
Last week we discussed money market funds and why cash tools have been so popular lately. David Nelson elaborates more on real cash yields and explains why cash tools provide short-term stability but are not ideal for long-term investing.
Money on the Sidelines?
In the last couple years, money market funds have been very popular. David Nelson shares the numbers behind this trend and explains why more investors are using this tool for short-term goals.
Mom-and-Pop Stress Test
Unfortunately, the data continues to show struggles for small businesses. John Nelson shares the numbers on Subchapter 5 bankruptcy filings and how they could become a warning for the broader economy.
The Return of Real
There is plenty of talk about where the economy is currently heading. David Nelson names what he believes to be the most important indicator for investors to keep an eye on right now.
Homeward Bound
Many investors have questions concerning how much they should own internationally versus keeping their money invested in U.S. stocks. David Nelson shares data showing how the U.S. markets typically outperform international markets by a significant margin.