The traditional dog days of August are here, but even as some head out for late-summer vacations and trading volumes cool down, the economic calendar has more in store for us. At a Glance Last month’s Fed meeting marked another hold on interest rates, the fifth straight with no change in interest rates. Still, the…Read more
The first-quarter earnings season is winding down, but they say you should always save the best for last. Or, at the very least, the most highly anticipated. At a Glance Part of an investor’s job is to try and balance the scales of bearishness and bullishness. On the bearish side, there is the spike in…Read more
With the long government shutdown behind us, the market can finally get its bearings. But the fog hasn’t fully lifted. As we head into the week, the major questions for investors have shifted from “When will this end?” to “What’s the damage, and what do we do now?” Getting the economic reports that were delayed,…Read more
