Posts Tagged ‘Stock Markets’
Market Update – Round She Goes
by Clint Gharib December 22, 2020 Two years ago, we were in the midst of the December 2018 stock market plunge that per saw the S&P 500 Index drop over 15% from its closing prices Dec 3rd through its closing price Dec 24th as reported by WSJ.com. Coming off worries over the 2018 mid-term elections…
Read MoreMarket Update – November Election Impact Upon the Markets
September 2020. Oxford Retirement Advisors Market Update – November Election Impact Upon the Financial Markets As a financial advisor for over 30 years now, I am always on the lookout for half-truths that may hurt investors. With the 2020 US general election fast approaching, we’re seeing the same old half-truth resurfacing that says investors are…
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3 Things You Can Do Right Now During a Market Downturn Help Stabilize Your Retirement Income
Market Update – Now What?
Market Update – Now What? March 23, 2020 There has been tragic loss of lives from Covid-19 and likely will be more before it’s over. I hope everyone takes seriously the social responsibility of following CDC guidelines to help limit the spread of the virus. Just as we take precautions to guard against the virus…
Read MoreMarket Update: Fire Drill or the Real Thing Pt2?
I can quote all sorts of numbers but this Fear vs Greed Index chart from March 9, 2020 says it all for what happened in the markets this past Monday…sheer panic. The chart is updated daily at https://money.cnn.com/data/fear-and-greed/. If you were/are fearful in the markets, you are not alone. Once again it is a FEAR…
Read MoreMarket Update: “What the Hell is Going On Out Here?”
Monday’s (August 5th) sell off had many iterating the legendary coach, Vince Lombardi’s words: “What the hell is going on out here?”. Traders worry spiked to fear that the situation with China could turn from a currency/trade war into a currency crisis (meaning Chinese panic pulling their money out of China) which would cause a…
Read More2019 Smart Money Tips by Clint Gharib
2019 Smart Money Tips by Clint Gharib After a dramatic end to 2018, the economic outlook for 2019 is for continued volatility. Staying on track with a long-term investing strategy is key to continuing to work towards achieving your long-term goals. Another key is keeping the lines of communication open. Talking about money can be…
Read MoreOxford Retirement Advisors Integrous Investing Closing 2018 Market Update!
Thankfully the US stock markets were only open for a half-day of trading Dec 24th. Investors and traders alike were stuck in a frenzied sell driving the S&P 500 down to 2346. Had the bell not rung the frenzy would have driven the market even lower. Christmas day’s market closure seems to have given everyone a…
Read MoreClint Gharib Oxford Retirement Advisors Integrous Investing Market Update: Turkey Is Just A Garnish
Currently, the markets are in rally mode after selling off the past few days on fears of a Turkish spark that could light a global debt fire slowing Chinese growth. Turkey is less than 1% of the world’s GDP and their debt is too small to sink European banks by itself. Considering China has focused…
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