[idea]Presented by Rich Tegge[/idea] [divider height=”30″ style=”default” line=”default” themecolor=”1″] It goes without saying that the coronavirus pandemic is a serious problem, on many levels. But is it a solvable one? One way to find some answers is to look at the actual data. Let’s start with what we know. Can the Virus Be Controlled? First, … Are We on Our Way to Solving the Coronavirus Problem?
[idea]Presented by Rich Tegge[/idea] [divider height=”30″ style=”default” line=”default” themecolor=”1″] With the Dow dropping 20 percent from its highs and the S&P 500 following suit, we have finally seen the end of the bull market. And so we find ourselves officially in a bear market, with all that implies. Stock markets around the world dropped again … Is the Bear Market Here to Stay?
[idea]Presented by Rich Tegge[/idea] [divider height=”30″ style=”default” line=”default” themecolor=”1″] March 2020 has not been kind to the markets. Earlier this month, markets dropped worldwide. On March 9 (the 11th anniversary of the bull market), they declined by 7.5 percent, the largest drop since 2008. In less than a month, we’ve seen a total decline of … 2020 Stock Market Declines: Date Vs. Headlines
[idea]Presented by Rich Tegge[/idea] [divider height=”30″ style=”default” line=”default” themecolor=”1″] Despite attempts by Chinese authorities to contain the coronavirus, the numbers make clear that the virus is now spreading around the world. According to the World Health Organization, there are 79,331 confirmed cases, of which 77,262 are in China and 2,069 are outside of China (as … What Does the Coronavirus Mean for Investors?
[idea]Presented by Rich Tegge[/idea] [divider height=”30″ style=”default” line=”default” themecolor=”1″] General market news Last week, the Federal Reserve (Fed) cut rates by 25 basis points (bps), bringing the lower rate target to 1.75 percent. The 10-year Treasury opened early Monday at 1.69 percent after posting its highest rates since the end of July at 1.90 percent. … Weekly Market Update for September 23, 2019
[idea]Presented by Rich Tegge[/idea] [divider height=”30″ style=”default” line=”default” themecolor=”1″] General market news Rates fell across the curve last week, with the largest declines on the short end of the curve. The 10-year Treasury yield opened the week at 2.04 percent, and the 30-year opened at 2.56 percent. Markets were down on the week. The technology … Weekly Market Update for July 22nd, 2019
[idea]Presented by Rich Tegge[/idea] [divider height=”30″ style=”default” line=”default” themecolor=”1″] General market news Rates dropped after the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting last week. The 10-year Treasury yield dropped from 2.11 percent at the start of the week to below 2 percent after the meeting. On Monday, it opened at 2.02 percent. The 2-year and … Weekly Market Update for June 24th, 2019
[idea]Presented by Rich Tegge[/idea] [divider height=”30″ style=”default” line=”default” themecolor=”1″] As a business owner, you focus your time and energy on the growth and daily operation of your business. Consequently, it can be challenging to find the time to think about its long-term future. But having a plan in place to ensure the continuity of your … Buy-Sell Agreements: What Every Business Owner Should Know
[idea]Presented by Rich Tegge[/idea] [divider height=”30″ style=”default” line=”default” themecolor=”1″] General market news Last week, the 10-year Treasury yield dropped as low as 2.05 percent, and it opened at 2.10 percent on Monday morning. Most of the curve remains inverted, with the 3-year, 2-year, and 5-year yields coming in at 1.81 percent, 1.87 percent, and 1.86 … Weekly Market Update for June 17th, 2019
[idea]Presented by Rich Tegge[/idea] [divider height=”30″ style=”default” line=”default” themecolor=”1″] General market news After experiencing steep declines recently, Treasury yields remained in a tight range last week. While yields did reach cycle lows—2.05 percent for the 10-year and 1.73 percent for the 2-year—both rates were up slightly higher on Monday at 2.13 percent and 1.86 percent, … Weekly Market Update for June 10th, 2019