Dear clients and friends, October marked the third straight monthly drop for U.S. stocks where the Nasdaq and S&P 500 entered correction territory (down more than 10% from the most recent 52-week high). We mentioned last month that these corrections happen about every 16 months on average so this was not terribly unexpected. What is …
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The U.S. Federal Reserve, Russia/Ukraine conflict, and Inflation
We often speak to each of you about the dual mandate we have at Bauer Wealth, to protect assets to the best of our ability but also to position portfolios for growth and income.
Negative Interest Rates, the Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
As of the writing of this post, we have negative interest rates in Germany, Switzerland, France, Japan, and the Netherlands. While this might seem highly unusual at first glance (and is in the government bond markets), by the end of this post you will see how prevalent this negative interest rate concept is not only …
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