by Chris Draughon | Jan 22, 2020 | Market Commentary
As we end another year (and decade), it’s time to take a look at what 2020 might hold for us all. Yes, we know there’s an election of some sort pending. And yes, the 11-year recovery continues to defy the smartest guys on Wall Street, once again proving our axiom that...
by Chris Draughon | Jan 22, 2020 | Market Commentary
Since the threat of a trade war is all the news outlets seem to report on these days, we thought it might be helpful to give readers a refresher on how trade tariffs work and how they can impact the economy and consumers. Q: What are trade tariffs? In short,...
by Chris Draughon | Jan 22, 2020 | Market Commentary
Normally, we begin these writings with a summary of what’s been happening in the economy. Well, nothings really changed substantially since year-end. Economic growth continues to expand, employment remains robust, interest rates have actually declined, and markets...
by admin | Dec 6, 2018 | Market Commentary
“If you torture the numbers long enough, they’ll admit to anything.” -Anonymous Well – it’s been a whole month since we recapped the economic and market activity, and not much has really changed in the big picture. Yes, stocks have pulled back again for the moment....
by First Coast Wealth Advisor | Nov 5, 2018 | Market Commentary
Q and A: Perspectives on the Current Market Environment In our never-ending effort to help investors make smart decisions and avoid costly mistakes in the shepherding of their assets, we thought it might be time to offer a little Q&A on the current state of things...
by First Coast Wealth Advisor | Oct 12, 2018 | Market Commentary
COMMENTARY AND PERSPECTIVE ON US MARKETS So, the market commentary we sent out last week mentioned that several market indicators gave us pause that a long overdue correction might be in the offing. Lo and behold, it seems it might be here much sooner than everyone...
