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April 2018 Newsletter

27 Apr, 2018
Vaughn Woods, CFP®, MBA

More Market Volatility April 6, 2018 Regarding the stock market; the market correction we are now experiencing is pressuring investor confidence.  Given the observation that the current correction has been...

February 2018 Newsletter

27 Apr, 2018
Vaughn Woods, CFP®, MBA

A Long-Awaited Correction February 13, 2018   Well, we waited 18 months for a correction in the S&P 500 and finally got one.  Fortunately, we generally raised our cash position...

July 2017 Newsletter

27 Apr, 2018
Vaughn Woods, CFP®, MBA

Standard Deviation, Price Momentum, Birds, Bonds and Oil   Standard deviation is one of many terms often used to describe the pendulum swing of volatility in the stock market.  This...

September 2017 Newsletter

27 Apr, 2018
Vaughn Woods, CFP®, MBA

Tax Policy, Class Struggle, Politics and Economics   The broad layout of the new Republican tax plan is out. Don’t spend your time drilling down or getting excited about implications...

November 2017 Newsletter

22 Nov, 2017
Vaughn Woods, CFP®, MBA

Heads up. There is a relationship between the value of stocks and interest rates.  And, this relationship is probably different than you think.  When yields on treasury bonds are extremely...

October 2017 Newsletter

22 Nov, 2017
Vaughn Woods, CFP®, MBA

Be less anxious. While global growth has been tepid, during this period corporations have remained focused on lowering expenses and thereby enhancing returns to shareholders.   Due to worldwide Quantitative Easing...