by Todd Burkhalter | Jan 16, 2013 | Education
Weekly Update – January 14, 2013 Markets were upbeat last week, closing positive for the second week in a row as traders digested the first fourth-quarter earnings reports and fresh economic data. The S&P 500 was pushed to a new five-year high, gaining 0.38%,...
by Todd Burkhalter | Dec 3, 2012 | Education
Weekly Update – December 3, 2012 The combination of unease in Europe and political bickering in Congress set equity markets on edge last week. In spite of the turbulence, key indices still managed to close positive for the week, with the S&P 500 gaining 0.5%, the...
by Todd Burkhalter | Nov 19, 2012 | Education, Financial Planning
Thankful For Progress Weekly Update – November 19, 2012 As you gather with your family and friends this week, we urge you not to let anxiety over the fiscal cliff or sovereign debt problems in Europe distract you from what matters most. Turn off CNBC and close the...
by Todd Burkhalter | Nov 12, 2012 | Education
Weekly Update – November 12, 2012 The big question last week was: What next? Markets slid as investors reacted to fears about post-election economic policy and renewed turbulence in Europe. Stocks logged their worst week since June, with the S&P losing 2.64%, the...
by Todd Burkhalter | Nov 5, 2012 | Education, Financial Planning
It Was a Busy Week Weekly Update – November 5, 2012 It was a busy week as Hurricane Sandy pounded the East Coast; securities exchanges were forced to close on Monday and Tuesday; and a slew of economic reports were released. Stocks ended the shortened week with a...
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