07|16|2019
Reason for Pause | July 12, 2019
AUTHOR: Jason J Roque, CFP®, APMA® TITLE: Investment Adviser Rep—CCO TAGS: CPI, FRB, TARIFFS, TRADE The economy has been void of inflation for quite some time now. Last...
07|15|2019
Leading Indicator Watch | July 12, 2019
The S&P 500 crossed over 3,000 for the first time last week. See my notes as well as how some of the other leading indicators performed by clicking here. ...
07|10|2019
Faded Confidence | July 5, 2019
[1] AUTHOR: Jason J. Roque, CFP®, APMA® TITLE: Investment Adviser Rep – CCO TAGS: TRADE, FRB, INTEREST RATES Last week markets were mixed as the week started strong and...
07|09|2019
Leading Indicator Watch | July 5, 2019
Before I publish Market Thoughts this week, here are some economic indicators that caught my attention. Click here to download the latest insights on economic activity and how they...
07|05|2019
Big Announcement!
Financial Action, Inc. is happy to introduce you to Brandon Williams as an Investment Adviser Representative! While I tell you a little about him and his financial industry experience,...
07|02|2019
Patience Is a Loss | June 28, 2019
Last week markets shed a bit of weight, but, a closer look is needed. Investor patience actually led to the loss experienced. The Good News With all three major...
07|01|2019
Leading Indicator Watch | June 28, 2019
Our leading indicators get a collective gasp at last week’s reported numbers. The one bright spot came out of Non-Defense Capital Goods as core durable goods orders (long lasting...
06|25|2019
Central Bank Free for All | June 21, 2019
Last week, markets had a free for all after central banks around the world committed to preventing the slowing global economy, but what now? Federal Reserve Bank (FRB) The...
06|24|2019
Leading Indicator Watch | June 21, 2019
Unemployment numbers continue to support expansion, the S&P 500 rose last week and VIX, the CBOE measure of volatility, was down last week! Let’s see how the other leading...
06|19|2019
Stable Volatility | June 14, 2019
Markets were up slightly last week, but you would not know that by looking at volatility. Why did volatility remain elevated while markets stayed stable? Mexico – US On...