Recently, there has been conversation and controversy regarding the economic value of aligning your investments with your values. It is no secret that the public securities markets, like other capitalistic industries, seeks to interest new clients with promotional material that distinguishes it from consumer’s other...
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The stock market finished 2020 in a strong uptrend, and this trend has continued into the early trading days of 2021. It is said that the market climbs a wall of worry, but with a surging pandemic, dramatic economic dislocation, and violent political unrest, this...
Read MoreOctober can be a dangerous month for stocks, but half-way through the month stocks have barely flinched. Meanwhile, parts of the economy like manufacturing and housing are enjoying a V-shaped recovery. As we enter the final quarter of the year, economic momentum has slowed from its...
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Commercial real estate like shopping malls and multi-tenant office buildings have taken the brunt of the pandemic. At the same time, demand for industrial and warehouse space needed to serve rapidly-growing online commerce is surging. As is essential retail like grocery and home improvement centers,...
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Major technology companies like Amazon, Apple, and Google have surged after the Covid-sparked market drop earlier this year. In fact, the stocks of these companies are now significantly higher than before the pandemic struck. The S&P 500 index consists of roughly 500 major U.S. corporations and...
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Like many organizations today, SilverPeak Wealth is 100% cloud-based. This means that everything we need to serve our clients (e.g. account administration, trading, etc.) is locked-down on encrypted servers online. This is more secure for clients, and it means SilverPeak Wealth can serve clients from...
Read MoreIt is hard to square the idea that the stock market is booming, while the broader economy is suffering its worst downturn since the Great Depression. How does this make sense? It appears two dominant (and opposing) forces are driving the stock market: (1) The economic...
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Market Update, April 15, 2020 The stock market is an erratic creature, swinging wildly from branch to branch trying to decide which altitude to land and when. The market has rebounded more than 20% from its recent lows—statistically signaling a new bull market. Unfortunately, I believe...
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As the public’s demand for information about the pandemic remains high, cyber criminals are seeking to take advantage. We are captive audiences at home and emotions, such as fear, make us more vulnerable. More and more scams are being run through texts and calls. Stay...
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