May 20, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Danielle Howard
THE MARKETS Trade war trade-off. There was some good news on trade, last week. The United States took steps to reduce trade friction with the...
May 7, 2019
2019 1st Quarter Capital Market Review
by: Danielle Howard
The first quarter of 2019 has come and gone. We invite you to join us as we evaluate the economy, politics, and the financial markets in an attempt...
May 6, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®
THE MARKETS The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index is off to its best start in 20 years.1 Despite the exceptional performance of U.S. stock markets...
April 29, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®
THE MARKETS It wasn’t an ‘Avengers End Game’ spoiler, but there was big news last week. Economic growth in the United States was strong during...
April 22, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®
THE MARKETS And the answer is… A Jeopardy! contestant captured the nation’s attention last week by setting multiple records for the most money...
April 15, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®
THE MARKETS Investors took an intermission. The curtain appeared to close on the first act of 2019 last week – and what an impressive act it was....
April 8, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®
THE MARKETS The first quarter of 2019 brought a welcome reversal. Last year, Barron’s published a group of market strategists’ expectations for...
April 1, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®
THE MARKETS “Fascinatingly counterintuitive…” That’s how Michael Arone, an investment strategist, described the U.S. market environment to...
March 25, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®
The Markets Wonder what the Federal Reserve’s 40-yard dash time is? On Wednesday, the Fed juked like an NFL running back and left investors...