Stocks vs. Indexes

Individual stock performance varies widely—over half never recover from declines. Thoughtful diversification, not random stock picking, can help manage risk and capture market growth. ...more

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Interesting Market Pattern

Shiller’s CAPE metric shows that high market valuations often precede long flat periods. Focus on quality investments and long-term planning, not market timing. ...more

Retirement ,Newsletter &The Market with Context

July 31, 20252 min read

Interesting Market Pattern

A Lesson in Investments

Short-term volatility can be misleading. Focusing on quality companies and long-term fundamentals helps investors navigate market swings without making reactive decisions. ...more

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July 24, 20252 min read

A Lesson in Investments

The Fed’s Dilemma

The Fed faces a tough choice: cut rates to spur growth but risk inflation and a weaker dollar, or keep rates higher to protect the dollar but slow the economy. ...more

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July 17, 20252 min read

The Fed’s Dilemma

Understanding P/E

High P/E ratios can signal overvaluation and increased risk. History shows elevated P/Es often precede lower returns or corrections—know your exposure and plan accordingly. ...more

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July 10, 20253 min read

Understanding P/E

How Markets React to Times of War

History shows markets often drop during geopolitical crises but typically recover. A diversified, well-structured plan can help weather uncertainty and protect long-term goals. ...more

Retirement ,Newsletter &The Market with Context

June 26, 20255 min read

 How Markets React to Times of War
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