Monthly Market Insights – April 2024
U.S. Markets Stocks notched solid gains in the first quarter as enthusiasm about artificial intelligence, signs of a soft landing, and dovish talk from the Fed buoyed investor confidence. For…
Retirement Insights – March 2024
History of the Alternative Minimum Tax The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) is a tax provision that operates as a sort of tax double-take. It has existed since 1969, requiring taxpayers…
Monthly Market Insights – March 2024
Stocks notched solid gains last month as upbeat corporate reports and investor enthusiasm surrounding artificial intelligence overshadowed the Fed’s next move with interest rates.
Monthly Market Insights – February 2024
U.S. Markets Stocks saw modest gains last month as positive economic data and upbeat Q4 corporate reports helped support prices. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 1.22 percent, while the…
Retirement Insights – January 2024
The landscape of aging is changing. Researchers at Stanford University’s Center on Longevity believe that by 2050, a century-long life expectancy will be the norm.
Monthly Market Insights – January 2024
Stocks moved higher in the final three months of the year as bond yields trended lower in growing anticipation of a potential Fed easing.
Monthly Market Insights – December 2023
Stock prices surged last month as positive inflation data and falling bond yields emboldened investors.
Retirement Insights – November 2023
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Monthly Market Insights – November 2023
U.S. Markets Rising bond yields, geopolitical tensions, sticky inflation, and mixed earnings reports combined to push stocks lower last month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.36 percent while the…
Monthly Market Insights – October 2023
U.S. Markets Stocks lost a portion of their first-half gains in the third quarter as a continued tight monetary bias from the Federal Reserve sent bond yields higher, unsettling stock…