Newsletter
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Could Overweighting Bonds Be Riskier Than It Seems?
- April 2012 Stocks leapt out of the gate as 2012 began, continuing their bounce off the lows of early October. Confounding bearish market analysts yet again, global equities have appreciated by 20% in just the past six months. There was no single catalyst for this quarter’s surge. With the most recent Greek bailout finalized, the European fiscal crisis seems to be on pause... Read more
Are Dividend Stocks the Answer to Today’s Low Yield Environment?
- January 2012 Happy New Year! We hope that you had a joyous holiday season, surrounded by friends and family. Despite nonstop reporting on Europe’s ongoing financial and political difficulties, equity markets around the world rallied smartly in the fourth quarter. After dismal returns in August and September, stocks were arguably oversold and due for a rebound. Improving… Read more
Is This 2008 All Over Again? We Don't Think So.
- October 2011 With credit downgrades of U.S. and European debt, tremendous volatility in equity markets, plummeting interest rates, and rising gold prices, it certainly feels as though another financial crisis is unfolding before our eyes... Read more
Fresh Thoughts on Portfolio Withdrawals in Retirement
- July 2011 Mixed reports on the U.S. economy during the second quarter suggest that the lackluster economic recovery is still underway. Unemployment remains above 9.1%, and the housing market and housing related industries show few signs of life... Read more