If there is one word that I think keeps the market on edge, it’s uncertainty. Each year, it seems that analysts and pundits alike spend a significant amount of time trying to identify the driving elements of market and economic activity. 2022 saw a lot of newsworthy events from war to inflation and everything in […]
Read MoreThere are any number of dynamics that come to play in the markets at any given time – and not all of them come from company earnings announcements or national events. The reality of our ever-more connected world means that the ebb and flow of economic health on either a national or global scale can […]
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Read MoreFor the last few years, the Auto industry has been an interesting pocket of the stock market to pay attention. Geopolitical, social, and global economic shifts have been clearly seen in this traditionally cyclical industry. Trade tensions between the U.S. and its largest trading partners from tariffs imposed by the U.S. kept a lot of […]
Read MoreInflation, rising interest rates, and all of the economic uncertainty that comes with them puts a lot of pressure on industries that are associated with consumer demand. That includes the Auto industry. The last few years have seen a lot of turmoil for auto manufacturers. The pandemic shuttered economic activity, and collapsed oil prices as […]
Read MoreThere are any number of dynamics that come to play in the markets at any given time. That means that the ebb and flow of economic health on either a national or global scale can be tied to a lot of different societal elements. Those varying elements include political and geopolitical shifts, social perceptions and […]
Read MoreThe deeper into the year we get, the more uncertainty seems to be the theme that will define 2022. From geopolitics to economics, together it has all created a pretty constant state of uncertainty, and elevated volatility in the stock market. Economic uncertainty usually suggests that cyclically-sensitive industries are the most exposed to downside risk. […]
Read MoreThere are any number of dynamics that come to play in the markets at any given time. That means that the ebb and flow of economic health on either a national or global scale can be tied to a lot of other societal elements. Those varying elements include political and geopolitical shifts, social perceptions and […]
Read MoreMarkets are naturally cyclical – they swing from high to low and back again on a consistent, albeit unpredictable basis over a range of time frames. The different time periods associated with any given cycle, as well as the depth of a certain cycle’s direction, can shade the casual investor’s perception about a stock’s opportunity. […]
Read MoreThere are any number of dynamics that come to play in the markets at any given time. That means that the ebb and flow of economic health on either a national or global scale can be tied to a lot of other societal elements. Those varying elements include political and geopolitical shifts, social perceptions and […]
Read MoreOne of the most successful investors in the entire history of the U.S. stock market, and arguably the most famous of our era is Warren Buffett. I’ve borrowed from the principles I’ve seen Mr. Buffett lay out in his annual reports to develop my own approach to value identification. Snippets and quotes from Buffett’s writings […]
Read MoreMarkets are naturally cyclical – they swing from high to low and back again on a consistent, if unpredictable basis over a range of time frames. The different time periods associated with any given cycle, or sometimes even the depth of a certain cycle’s direction, can shade the casual investor’s perception about a stock’s opportunity. […]
Read MoreThe deeper into the year we get, the more uncertainty seems to be the theme that will define 2022. From geopolitics to economics, all of it together has created a pretty constant state of uncertainty, and elevated volatility in the stock market. Economic uncertainty usually suggests that cyclically-sensitive industries are the most exposed to downside […]
Read MoreThere are any number of dynamics that come to play in the markets at any given time, which means that the ebb and flow of a nation’s economic health can be tied to a variety of dynamics, including political and geopolitical shifts. That also includes social perceptions and changes, and as we have seen since […]
Read MoreThere are any number of dynamics that come to play in the markets at any given time, which means that the ebb and flow of a nation’s economic health can be tied to a lot of other societal elements, including political and geopolitical shifts, social perceptions and changes, and as we have seen since the […]
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