January 26, 2022 Volatility Revisited
The current bout of price volatility in the financial markets reminds us of March 2020 during the onset of Covid where we saw the market averages decline 30-35% in a matter of weeks. Although the current environment is not nearly close to that experience percentage wise, it can still be quite unsettling during the short term. To put the recent action into perspective, the chart below encompasses both time periods and demonstrates how far we have come from the highs of February 2020 and one can argue we were a bit overextended on the upside and … [Read More...]
2021 Year End Thoughts
It is becoming more evident each month that our world may never be the same as it was a mere two years ago. The arrival of the COVID 19 virus and its mutation into the Delta virus and most recently … [Read More...]
July 2021 Mid Year Observations
It is said that long term secular bull markets in stocks last 15 to 20 years. The previous runs lasted from 1949 to 1966 and from 1982 thru 2000. Of course, these periods were not without … [Read More...]
