Investing

Who’s Really Managing Your Portfolio?

Investing Patrick Rogan - October 3, 2024

There are several ways to construct a portfolio: Some build with a top-down approach, building the portfolio from a pre-decided overall allocation and filling in...

Stock Market Outlook: Below Average Returns For The S&P 500

Commentary Rhett Garner - September 30, 2024

Investors will need to diversify across other asset classes and take an active approach to equity investing. The S&P 500, a key benchmark for the...

The Impact of Lower Interest Rates Is Already Being Felt

Economic Data Joseph Y. Calhoun, III - September 18, 2024

Mortgage applications in the last week rose 14.2% from the previous week as lower rates impact the economy even...

Do Homebuilders Have An Inventory Problem?

Economic Data Joseph Y. Calhoun, III - July 19, 2024

Housing starts and building permits both rose in June: Building Permits Privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in June were...

Why Is A Software Company Investing in Saks/Neiman Marcus?

Commentary Joseph Y. Calhoun, III - July 5, 2024

July 3 (Reuters) - The parent of Saks Fifth Avenue agreed to buy rival Neiman Marcus, a person familiar...

The AI Hype is Hyper

Investing Joseph Y. Calhoun, III - July 4, 2024

This is an excerpt from Yardeni Research Morning Briefing, July 2, 2024. Determining when an investment trend has run its...

The Bear Market In Doing The Right Thing

Investing Joseph Y. Calhoun, III - July 1, 2024

The 2nd quarter is over and it was a strange one. Large cap growth stocks were up but the...

Inflation is Heating Up the Cost of Staying Warm Again this Winter

Commodities Bob Williams - November 2, 2022

If you want to stay warm this winter you have two options—pay a lot more for fuel or wear...