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
What's going on in the world... Market opens lower as October has brought red back to the screen for stocks. There was a 50-point reversal on the S&P yesterday, from high to lows. The index…
Mike FrazierOctober 2, 2019
Market opens higher on this final day of September. Q3 is coming to an end, setting up the finish to a volatile year with Q4. September saw a strong start, but is ending with back-to-back…
Mike FrazierSeptember 30, 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
What's going on in the world... Market opens higher, but quickly gave up gains, after a big selloff yesterday. There was an important reversal midday, where stocks went from up nearly 0.5% in the morning…
Mike FrazierSeptember 25, 2019
Market opens lower to begin the new week. It’s also the first week of Fall. Stocks fell towards the close on Friday as news hit that the Chinese delegation canceled its trip to visit farmers…
Mike FrazierSeptember 23, 2019
This economic expansion is the longest in recorded American history. We’re in its 11th year. The cycle is maturing. Growth is slowing. Volatile price action the last 20 months is actually fairly normal for a…
Mike FrazierSeptember 20, 2019
What's going on in the world... Market opens flattish ahead of a highly anticipated Fed meeting. Interest rates are lower in early trading. A rate cut is no guarantee however. In fact, yesterday, the Market…
Mike FrazierSeptember 18, 2019
Market opens lower in the wake of the attack on the Saudi oil system Saturday. Crude prices are jumping, with WTI back at $60. Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed responsibility. They are backed by Iran.…
Mike FrazierSeptember 16, 2019
If you feel like the Stock Market has been a roller coaster, you’re not alone. You’re also correct. 2019 has brought a pattern of basically two months up, followed by a month of sharp declines.…
Mike FrazierSeptember 13, 2019
What's going on in the world... Market opens higher on this 18th anniversary of a day we must never forget. The unthinkable happened. September 11, 2001 was a tragedy of massive proportion for the United…
Mike FrazierSeptember 11, 2019
Good Money Habits for Kids We all can agree that a strong financial education can help maximize our future opportunities. Yet, for most of us, that education generally comes in the form of personal experience…
Bedell FrazierSeptember 9, 2019
Something which perhaps got lost in the constant headlines of trade wars and politics over the Summer was a decision that Corporate America made. It came from the Business Roundtable. Created in 1978, this collection…
Mike FrazierSeptember 6, 2019
