The S&P 500 has had a fantastic run recently, posting consecutive years of 25% gains. While this is great news for investors, it’s also a good time to remember that stock prices don’t always go up. Corrections are a normal and healthy part of the market’s journey, and understanding them can help you stay calm when the markets take a dip.
Election Day is right around the corner, and people are buzzing with excitement and worry. For some, it’s a time of hope, while for others, it brings concern about what’s next. Many investors wonder: Will this election impact my investments? Today, we're diving into that topic and discussing whether Election Day really matters to your financial future.
When it comes to investing, emotions can be our worst enemy. Feelings of fear and greed can override rational thought and lead to poor choices. Make enough of those, and it can have a significant impact on your real-life return. As we head into the second half of the year, it’s time to hit the pause button on the noise and reflect on what really matters when it comes to stocks.
When asked about his success as a hockey player, Wayne Gretzky is famous for saying, "I skate to where the puck is going, not where it has been." There have been some significant changes in the bond market. Interest rates and bond yields have increased significantly, and this has dictated a change to our approach in how we position the bond allocation of your portfolios.
n the investment world, there are thousands of possibilities and millions of combinations you can use to build a portfolio. On top of that, we have to deal with the incredible force of the unknown. Today, we dig into why picking the best-performing investments is a true superpower.