Latest News Tag: Market Trends

Last Week in Review: Markets Enter the Great Unknown COVID-19 Hits the White House Last Friday morning, President Trump and the First Lady tested positive for COVID-19. The news shocked […]

Last Week in Review: Uncertainty Takes Over the Markets Fiscal Stimulus Fiscal stimulus refers to policy measures undertaken by a government that typically reduce taxes or regulations and increase government […]

Last Week in Review: The Fed Spoke, the Markets Reacted Last Wednesday, the Federal Reserve issued its Monetary Policy Statement and held a press conference. An unofficial mandate for the […]

The Last Week in Review: Good, Bad, and Ugly Before the Fed The Good Last week, home loan rates hit all-time low levels despite progress and optimism on a vaccine, […]

Last Week In Review: Markets Talking About Jackson   This past week, the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium took place. This annual event which started back in 1981 is attended by […]

Last Week in Review: New Home Prices to Climb this Fall No Progress From Congress This week we watched rates modestly improve as uncertainty climbed. The main culprit is the […]

Last Week in Review: The Return of Inflation and Opportunity "Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you […]

Last Week in Review: Fed Pushes Everything Higher, Except Rates "We're not even thinking about thinking about thinking about raising rates." -- Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, August, 2020 This recent […]

Last Week in Review: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly The path of the economy will depend significantly on the course of the virus." -- Fed Monetary Policy Statement, July […]

Last Week in Review: Stocks and Bonds are Getting Along, for Now This past week, Freddie Mac reported the average 30-year mortgage is at an all-time low of 3.01% At […]