The post-election period saw significant gains across major indices, with the S&P 500 rising 3.7%, the Dow advancing 4.2%, and small-cap stocks surging 6.1%
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Regardless of which side of the aisle you’re on, history shows that the impact of politics on portfolios is often overstated. It’s important in the coming weeks
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For those in or approaching retirement age, there is nothing more important than building a portfolio that can support a long, fulfilling retirement. Given the
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While gold can serve many important purposes, some investors may focus on it as a standalone investment rather than as a component of a well-constructed
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The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated in recent days, raising the risk of a full-scale war and marking another chapter in Middle East
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Financial markets have felt more fragile recently with investors concerned about the economy, the possibility that the Fed may be behind on cutting rates, and
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To paraphrase Ernest Hemingway, shifts in the stock market often occur “gradually, then suddenly.” Over the past month, the market has rotated from large cap
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From President Biden’s announcement that he will not be seeking re-election, to a rotation out of tech stocks and into small caps, recent events have added to
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The stock market has continued its historic rally with the S&P 500 gaining 19% year-to-date with reinvested dividends, contributing to a total return of 61%
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The path of interest rates has been highly uncertain over the past few years due to inflation, economic growth, and the Fed. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield
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As with many things in life, knowing what we’re supposed to do and actually doing it are two separate things. This is true for our health, relationships
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Investors and the financial media tend to focus on macroeconomic concerns such as inflation, labor markets, and the Fed. While these topics are important
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