Optimism for Re-Opening
WEEKLY UPDATE – June 1, 2020 The Week on Wall Street The shortened week, which began with a powerful two-day rally of trading, was enough to drive the markets into another week of solid gains. &...
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WEEKLY UPDATE – May 26, 2020 The Week on Wall Street Upbeat comments by the Federal Reserve Chairman and more signs of an economic turnaround combined to help fuel a powerful rally in the stock ...
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WEEKLY UPDATE – May 18, 2020 The Week on Wall Street Stocks drifted lower last week, weighed down by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s unsettling comments on the economy and signs o...
Read MoreJobs Down, Stocks Up
WEEKLY UPDATE – May 11, 2020 The Week on Wall Street Despite a historic downturn in employment, stocks managed to climb higher last week as investors were emboldened by the pace of economic re-o...
Read MoreEconomic Normalization Near?
WEEKLY UPDATE – May 4, 2020 The Week on Wall Street Stock prices ended the week slightly lower, despite news of positive results from a test trial of a COVID-19 drug treatment and several states...
Read More7 FAQs About the 2020 Stimulus Checks
WEEKLY UPDATE – April, 2020 Greetings! Are you eligible for a stimulus check from the Treasury Department? As of Friday, April 24, the Internal Revenue Service said it had issued 88 milli...
Read MoreMarkets Rally
WEEKLY UPDATE – April 13, 2020 The Week on Wall Street The stock market staged a broad rally this week, buoyed by the prospect that COVID-19’s grip on the nation may be easing and news of ...
Read MoreWhen Insurance Needs Change
April 2020 Greetings! As a parent, you may have noticed your financial priorities have become more focused on preparing for retirement as time has passed. I know we’ve talked about how the prese...
Read MoreSpecial Update: Quarterly Report
WEEKLY UPDATE – October 7, 2019 The Week on Wall Street The fourth quarter started with a mixed week for equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.92% for the week; the S&P 500, 0....
Read MoreStocks Stage a Modest Retreat
WEEKLY UPDATE – September 23, 2019 The Week on Wall Street Investors reacted to two major news items last week, one far more of a surprise than the other. The Federal Reserve did indeed make a ...
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