There is apparently a trade deal with China. It still remains unclear what's in it. That's sort of been how this whole trade war has gone since tariffs began September of last year. The process…
Mike FrazierDecember 13, 2019
As the year 2019 approaches an end, so does a decade that will no doubt transcend. The world is a complex place. Life on earth is seldom easy. There’s a lot of anger and fighting…
Bedell FrazierNovember 27, 2019
The Financial Services industry has changed. I can’t even count how many times I’ve said these words and heard them over and again. Our industry has evolved over the decades and technological innovations continue to…
Mike FrazierNovember 22, 2019
Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and 5G. It's coming. In fact, it's already here. Cities are getting smarter in this Digital Age in which we live. More and more devices are connected to the internet, which connects…
Mike FrazierNovember 15, 2019
Cheap and easy money. That was the answer to the Financial Crisis, or as it is often referred to, the Great Recession. When it appeared that the global financial system was at risk of collapse,…
Mike FrazierNovember 8, 2019
Welcome, November. You couldn’t have come fast enough. October was as bad of a month as I can remember in California. The state has faced swarming fires from north to south due to the bone…
Mike FrazierNovember 1, 2019
When I turned 16, the first thing I did was race down to the DMV to take the driver’s test to get my license. That was standard practice in the 1980s. It’s no longer. Teenagers…
Mike FrazierOctober 25, 2019
I was in New York this week for an annual investor strategy summit at JP Morgan headquarters. I've been attending this for a couple of years now with a group of independent advisors from across…
Mike FrazierOctober 18, 2019
The Trade War between the US and China keeps evolving, and the longer it lives, the wider it spreads. The human rights protesting in Hong Kong was seemingly something the Chinese government did not anticipate…
Mike FrazierOctober 11, 2019
We titled our Spring Newsletter: "The Check Engine Light is on," which was triggered by the inversion of the yield curve. That is an age-old indicator of stress in the financial system, which has often…
Bedell FrazierOctober 4, 2019
I started studying this issue a while ago, because it seemed to have some inevitability. So here we are. The United States House of Representatives formally launched an impeachment inquiry into President Trump. No surprise,…
Mike FrazierSeptember 27, 2019
