January 21, 2020
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®
THE MARKETS The new trade deals are here! The United States and China signed a preliminary trade deal last week. The next day, the United...
January 13, 2020
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®
THE MARKETS It was a nerve-wracking week. Iran fired 22 ballistic missiles at the Ain Al Asad Air Base near western Iraq and a second base in...
January 6, 2020
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®
THE MARKETS About face! 2019 was a remarkable year for investors with many asset classes delivering positive performance. Both the Standard &...
December 16, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®
THE MARKETS So, what comes next? Last week was a good week for investors. Ben Levisohn of Barron’s explained:1 “The Federal Reserve and European...
December 9, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Danielle Howard
THE MARKETS Ahh, the power of distraction. On Friday, the unemployment report flashed its numbers like a hair model in a shampoo commercial. The...
December 2, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Danielle Howard
THE MARKETS It’s a shopping revolution! Sometime, probably not so long ago, comedian Dave Barry wrote, “Once again, we come to the Holiday...
November 25, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Danielle Howard
THE MARKETS Thanksgiving is in the air! On Thursday, U.S. investors may find themselves giving thanks for the bull market. Year-to-date, the Standard...
November 11, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Danielle Howard
THE MARKETS Last week, major United States stock indices finished at historic highs.1 According to a source cited by Barron’s, U.S. stock markets...
November 5, 2019
Kaydan’s Commentary
by: Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®
THE MARKETS They did it. The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates last week, as expected. There were no enthusiastic fans singing the Baby Shark...