November 26, 2018 |Daniel A. White When people look at investments, we can’t help but factor in past performance. In the disclaimers we’re expressly told not to do that. But it happens nonetheless. But these performance numbers are simply snapshots in time. And for many investments, the 10-year average return snapshot is about to improve …
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November 19, 2018 |Daniel A. White Here are a few quick facts… The federal budget deficit is $782 billion in 2018, which is up 17 percent from last year’s $666 billion shortfall. Federal revenues were up 1 percent over last year, which isn’t a lot, but it’s an increase. However, not surprisingly, federal spending increased …
The next bizarre chapter in our unfolding economic saga could be negative interest rates. I’ve warned of negative interest rates policies (NIRPs) before. Today, negative rates are permeating global bond markets. If our own Federal Reserve employs a NIRP in the U.S., things could get crazy. Despite saying there would be a pause during last month’s quarter-point …
November 12, 2018 |Daniel A. White Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is in a tough situation. Americans expect him to pull the right levers, so the economy remains strong and inflation doesn’t run rampant. That isn’t the tough part though. Every Fed chair is held to that standard. For Powell, It’s the environment in which …
November 5, 2018 |Daniel A. White Stocks have taken a big hit lately, and we’re all left wondering why. The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit an all-time high on October 3, climbing to 26,950. Since then, it’s been sharply lower and there are a few major reasons behind the tumble. One is increasing concern about …
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