01|09|2025
Monthly Market Monitor | December – 2024
The month of December did not bring gains as is typical. Monitoring the moves, markets gave us one hell of a ride. Fixed Income: 2-Yr Treas Yield 4.25% |...
01|07|2025
Pop the Bubbly? | January 3, 2025
Markets finished the year higher, but growth faded for the month of December. Will the New Year continue to prosper markets or should we temper our expectations? Monday S&P...
01|07|2025
Leading Indicator Watch | January 3, 2025
Manufacturing & Services: ISM Manufacturing PMI (Dec) surprised to the upside, rising from 48.4 (Nov) to 49.3, the highest reading since last March. 50 marks expansion/contraction. Be sure to...
01|03|2025
Final Stretch | December 27, 2024
Markets are hoping for another rally to finish the year. Will December come up empty or will seasonal optimism keep spirits high going into 2025? Monday S&P 500 0.73%...
12|31|2024
Leading Indicator Watch | December 27, 2024
Unemployment: Jobs data were mixed this week. U.S. Initial Jobless Claims fell from 220K to 219K. Continuing Jobless Claims, however, rose to the highest level in over a year, from...
12|24|2024
Home for Christmas? | December 20, 2024
Markets pulled back this week as volatility increased. Will markets come home for Christmas or will Scrooge get in the way? Monday S&P 500 0.38% | NASDAQ 1.24% Markets started...
12|23|2024
Leading Indicator Watch | December 20, 2024
Consumer Goods & Materials: The Core PCE Price Index, which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, rose only 0.1% (MoM)(Nov), better than expected. The year-over-year number remained...
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...