We didn’t like history as a teenager, which was ironic because my dad was a high school history teacher. We didn’t see the allure in learning about a bunch of old wars or fallen empires. Shouldn’t we focus on the empires that were still standing? Or the wars that are happening now? Then we entered…Read more
Compared to the high drama of last week’s Federal Reserve meeting, this week may look like a big ol’ nothingburger. But a more measured pace will return our focus to corporate developments and shifting fundamentals, and even a quiet week has the potential to shake things up in the markets. In the wake of the…Read more
Cut Loose While the Federal Reserve’s 25 basis-point rate cut today was not a surprise, there were some surprises in the details behind the move. The Fed also released an updated Summary of Economic Projections and dot plot, both of which showed notable changes. The dot plot is an illustration of where each Fed official…Read more
