03|31|2025
Leading Indicator Watch | March 28, 2025
This week our attention was directed to Consumer Goods & Materials as The Core PCE Price Index, the Fed’s preferred gauge of inflation, rose by 0.4% (MoM) (Feb), outpacing...
03|25|2025
Restricted Area | March 21, 2025
Equity markets were looking to rebound this week after several weeks of declines. Will decisions by the Federal Reserve Bank help bring more stability to the economy? Monday S&P...
03|24|2025
Leading Indicator Watch | March 21, 2025
Retail Sales: Retail Sales (MoM)(Feb) ticked up just 0.2%, falling short of the 0.6% forecast. The reading points to a possible slowdown in consumer spending, which is a key...
03|19|2025
Wrong Way? | March 14, 2025
Markets ended another week in the red. Will they make a U-turn or are they heading in the wrong direction? Monday S&P 500 2.70% | NASDAQ 4.00% Stocks tumbled...
03|18|2025
Leading Indicator Watch | March 14, 2025
S&P 500: The S&P 500 declined for the fourth week in a row, dropping -131.26 points, and closing at 5,638.94 (down -4.13% YTD). The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) settled at...
03|11|2025
On the Ropes | March 7, 2025
Markets were on the rope this week regarding tariff policies. Will they shake off the blows or are they just trying to stay on their feet? Monday S&P 500...
03|10|2025
Leading Indicator Watch | March 7, 2025
Manufacturing & Services: February’s ISM data showed a divergence between sectors. Manufacturing PMI decreased from 50.9 to 50.3. Non-Manufacturing (Services) PMI rose from 52.8 to 53.5. 50 marks contraction/expansion. Be...
04|08|2024
Announcement | April 5, 2024
Financial Future Services friends and family, we have an exciting announcement! Kerry Hilsabeck is launching his own brand under our advisory firm – Elevated Financial Planning! Kerry says, “Elevated...
03|01|2024
Announcements | March 1, 2024
Please welcome, Sophia Frank and Veronica Gearhart, to our administrative family! We are excited to have them join our team! Here is a little about each of them! Sophia...
12|01|2023
2024 Retirement Plan Contributions have been announced.
AUTHOR: Jason Roque, CFP®, APMA®, AWMA®TITLE: Investment Adviser Rep – CCOTAGS: Retirement Planning, 401k, IRA, ROTH, SIMPLE IRA, SEP IRA We hope you all are doing well! We are reaching out...