by Daniel White | Feb 13, 2017 | Economy
February 13, 2017 It seems all the talk lately is about jobs. How do we keep them? How do we create them? Well it’s no secret that automation, technology, legislation and globalization came together to destroy middle class jobs in the U.S., with manufacturing jobs...
by Daniel White | Feb 6, 2017 | Economy
February 6, 2017 President Trump met recently with CEOs from a dozen major manufacturers, including Ford, Dell, Lockheed Martin, Tesla, Johnson & Johnson and more. The Trump administration’s message was simple and two-fold: Cuts to corporate taxes and onerous...
by Daniel White | Jan 23, 2017 | Economy
January 23, 2017 Since the financial meltdown in 2008-09, we’ve been engaged in one of the biggest bull markets in history. To me, a market snapshot of that period would show overvalued companies and overbearing regulation. It’s almost like pessimism fueled eight...
by Daniel White | Jan 16, 2017 | Economy
January 16, 2017 With Donald Trump set to be president, it’s clear we need compromise to move forward from the divisive and combative election period. But there’s a problem. We know we need compromise, but too many of us want several incompatible things at once. For...
by Daniel White | Jan 9, 2017 | Economy
January 9, 2017 Amidst all the hoopla from the presidential election, something has been spiraling in the bond market – the amount of investment! The bond market overall has seen its worst sell off in 13 years, marked by a 5 percent drop between Nov. 1-15, 2016 –...
by Daniel White | Dec 26, 2016 | Economy
December 26, 2016 Since Donald Trump was elected, a few noteworthy things have happened. For instance, the correlation between stocks and bonds is near zero. It’s almost always strongly positive or negative. When the correlation is strong, investors lose...
