by Chris Draughon | Nov 10, 2020 | Market Commentary
Before November 3rd, we heard myriad concerns about possible outcomes from the Presidential Election. Herewith, we compiled our Greatest Hits for your reading pleasure: “If Trump is re-elected, we’ll see a breakdown in the social order and chaos will reign across the...
by Chris Draughon | Oct 12, 2020 | Market Commentary, Uncategorized
As we approach the 2020 election, the noise level from prognosticators, pollsters, and palm readers alike is increasing. The “Yeah, but what if so and so wins?”, is the main entrée on every news channel, Twitter tweet, and Facebook feed. As expected, this leads to...
by Chris Draughon | Jun 30, 2020 | Market Commentary
As we enter the dog days of a very different summer, we felt compelled to follow up our last commentary with an update on the state of things. We normally resist bombarding you with charts and graphs as you can get your daily dose of them from the news and social...
by Chris Draughon | May 8, 2020 | Market Commentary
“Those who say one person can’t change the world never ate an under cooked bat.” – Anonymous Meme It’s been a few weeks now since we touched base with readers on the state of things. As the pandemic continues to run its course (both medically and economically),...
by Chris Draughon | Apr 17, 2020 | Market Commentary
Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning. -Winston Churchill, November,1942 VIRUS UPDATE We won’t spend a lot of time here, as you’re obviously...
by Chris Draughon | Apr 2, 2020 | Market Commentary, Uncategorized
If you’ve been a client of ours for a while – or just a casual reader of our commentaries – you’ll recall we don’t normally send out these missives more than quarterly. We firmly believe that our mission is to create a sense of normalcy for our readers in both calm...