To Our Valued Clients and Friends: We hope that this finds you and your families healthy and safe. While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt daily lives and businesses, we want to assure you that the PensionmarkMeridien team will continue to provide you with the highest level of services. We are committed to doing all that we can to protect the health and safety of our employees, clients, guests and … Read More
Market Bulletin: Don’t Fear the Bear
On March 11th, 2020 the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down more than 1,400 points, marking the end of a historic 11-year bull market for the index. The Dow closed at its peak on February 12th at 29,551.42, and subsequently fell 20.3% over the course of 19 trading days to end at 23,553.22 – a technical bear market1. The 19 trading days it took for the Dow to reach bear … Read More
March Economic Update
In this month’s recap: the emerging coronavirus reins in the bulls on Wall Street, trade deals make headlines, the United Kingdom makes its Brexit, and confident U.S. households help the economy keep its pace.
February Economic Update
In this month’s recap: the emerging coronavirus reins in the bulls on Wall Street, trade deals make headlines, the United Kingdom makes its Brexit, and confident U.S. households help the economy keep its pace.
S&P Historical Performance
The S&P 500 Index originally began in 1926 as the “Composite Index” comprised of only 90 stocks. In 1957 the index expanded to include the 500 components we now have today. The S&P 500 historical returns is the broad gauge of U.S. Stock Market performance year to year basis. Here’s a look back at Market Returns over the last 30 years. Pensionmark® Financial Group, LLC (“Pensionmark”) is an investment adviser … Read More
2019 Economic Review
In this month’s recap: another rate cut from the Federal Reserve, a strong hint of a partial U.S.-China trade deal, and stocks reach record heights again
Quarterly Economic Update
In this month’s recap: another rate cut from the Federal Reserve, a strong hint of a partial U.S.-China trade deal, and stocks reach record heights again