Posts Tagged ‘finance’
Historical Data May Indicate Future Recession
In U.S. History, We Have Experienced Many Market Recessions: Causes varied greatly and could often be tied to contractionary monetary policy, instituted to reduce inflation. “Contractionary policy refers to either a reduction in government spending, particularly deficit spending, or a reduction in the rate of monetary expansion by a central bank. It is a type…
Read MoreLeading Economic Indicators For Your Investment Strategy
What Goes Up, Must Come Down Newton’s laws of motion and gravity are often applied to economics and the stock market. While this generally explains a natural path of the economic cycle, the key question for most investors is: When will the stock market go down? While no one can predict market directions with exact accuracy, economists…
Read MoreRecession Indicators in Real Estate Markets
If you read the news yesterday, then you probably noticed the Dow Jones dropped more than 800 points.” Both the Dow and S&P 500 posted their biggest one-day drops since early February, while the Nasdaq notched its largest single day sell-off since June 24, 2016 (CNBC).” Leading up to the Great Recession, one of the…
Read MoreArtifical Intelligence Can Improve Your Retirement Investment Strategy
Solomon API is a Powerful AI Investment Tool Solomon API is an artificial intelligence tool for global economic research. Solomon utilizes quantitative modeling and real-time global data assimilation to present you with data in an easy-to-process format. In addition, Solomon utilizes translation to help investors capture bull market opportunities and avoid severe market corrections. Solomon…
Read MoreScott Campbell, RICP is a FiveStar Wealth Manager
View this post on Instagram I was recently featured in Texas Monthly as a FiveStar Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager. No self nominations were accepted and only SEC compliant advisers were considered. This is my fifth year receiving this distinction and it’s truly an honor! #austin #austintx #atx #texas #wealthmanager A post…
Read MoreComplimentary Access to Our Powerful Portfolio Monitoring System
Portfolio Monitoring Software Reduces Your Investment Risk If you’ve been investing in market-based securities, you probably understand how important market risk is. Not all investments are tied to the market, but any that you do have will face the risk of devaluation during the term of your investment. You can mitigate this market risk by…
Read MoreHow to Avoid Ending Up in Hot Water During Retirement
1. Pay Off Your Debts Before You Retire This might seem a little obvious, but when it comes to retirement, interest rates on debt don’t falter. In fact, your debt will likely continue to grow at exactly the same rate as pre-retirement. Unfortunately, as a country we don’t have major debt relief programs for seniors…
Read MoreDo I Need to Pivot My Investment Strategy?
2018 Started off Strong The first half of 2018 went well in terms of market performance and economic growth. In fact, the second longest-running bull market in U.S. stock market history managed to weather a few bumps and bruises to climb even higher. That’s the good news.1 Is Economic Change Coming? The bad news is…
Read MoreHow Do Politics Affect Your Financial Portfolio?
Political Legislation Affects Our Economy: Whether it’s a new tweet by the president, or something more controversial, politics has an impact on the way people manage their investments. However, even in times of political unrest, the stock market has remained relatively resilient. Recently, the market has successfully weathered political climates that had the potential to…
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