Weekly Economic Update

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With a number of Regional Federal Reserve Bank presidents already supportive of tapering, investors may see more definitive steps coming out of next month’s FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting.  

Weekly Economic Update

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In this week’s recap: A Fed taper may loom; economic data mixed. Presented by The PensionmarkMeridien Team THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks turned lower last week amid the increasing probability of a Fed tapering, mixed economic data, and growing concerns about the economic impact of the Delta variant. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 1.11%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 lost 0.59%. The Nasdaq Composite index slipped 0.73%. … Read More

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MIXED SIGNALS ON INFLATION

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Inflation is just one factor to consider when making adjustments to a portfolio. But if you’re unsure, thanks to the mixed messaging I’ve seen lately, please reach out. We’d welcome the chance to hear your perspective.

August’s Monthly Economic Update

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In this month’s recap: Stocks notched a solid gain as investors looked past higher inflation and new COVID-19 cases. Presented by The PensionmarkMeridien Team U.S. MARKETS Last month, the stock market posted a solid gain, overcoming investors’ fears of higher inflation and an increase in COVID-19 cases.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average picked up 1.25 percent, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index gained 2.27 percent. The Nasdaq lagged, climbing … Read More

What has your advisor done for you?

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Constantly changing regulations and needs on 401(k) plans means your advisor should be proactive, responsive, and doing much more than just selecting an investment line-up. We can help you be beachy keen.

What has your advisor done for you?

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Constantly changing regulations and needs on 401(k) plans means your advisor should be proactive, responsive, and doing much more than just selecting an investment line-up. We can help you be beachy keen.

THE QUIET FALL IN BOND YIELDS

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With all the attention given to inflation, stock prices, and job reports, it’s been easy to overlook the remarkable move in the bond market during the past few months.