MARKET WATCH: OCTOBER 12, 2020
The Markets (as of market close October 9, 2020) Last Monday saw stocks start the week on a high note, with each of the indexes listed here posting notable gains. …
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MARKET WATCH: APRIL 6, 2020
Stocks continued to rally at the beginning of last week amid hopes of enhanced testing for COVID-19. But by the end of the day Wednesday stocks slid, with the S&P …
MARKET WATCH: MARCH 30, 2020
Key Dates/Data Releases – 4/1: Markit PMI, ISM PMI, 4/2: International trade in goods and services, 4/3: Employment situation, ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI The Markets (as of market close March 27, …
What Is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional?
While others may call themselves financial planners, only those who demonstrate the requisite experience, education, and ethical standards are awarded the CFP® mark.] A CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional or a …
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MARKET WATCH: MARCH 9, 2020
While it apparently took a day to take effect, the Fed’s decision to reduce the target range for the federal funds rate by 50 basis points quelled the massive rush …
MARKET WATCH: FEBRUARY 10, 2020
The Markets (as of market close February 7, 2020) Stocks rebounded and long-term bond yields rose last week amid reports of China’s plans to cut tariffs on some American imports. …
Financial Resolutions for the New Year
From The Balance The New Year is a great time to overhaul your life for the better. One excellent place to start is by making solid financial resolutions that can …
MARKET WATCH: DECEMBER 30, 2019
The Markets (as of market close December 27, 2019) The holiday spirit, coupled with renewed optimism on the trade front, helped propel stocks higher last week. The tech-heavy Nasdaq outperformed …
Financial Lessons From Football
Just ahead of the 2020 College Bowl extravaganza, check out these financial lessons we can learn from the classic game of football. Review Your Game Plan – You haven’t saved enough …
MARKET WATCH: DECEMBER 16, 2019
The Markets (as of market close December 13, 2019) Positive developments finally arrived in the ongoing trade war between the United States and China. Last Friday, President Trump announced phase …
