FinSyn Insights
Weekly insights on the markets, economy, and financial planning
- September 19, 2022
- Mike Minter
*Sorry for the delayed release on this. The stock market started last week on an upbeat note. Market participants had a rosy outlook for the future having latched onto the peak inflation, peak hawkishness, and soft-landing narratives.
- September 14, 2022
- Mike Minter
Yesterday was a brutal day for stocks and bonds. The upside to challenging market environments like these is that they remind us that holding the line and staying invested are critical to long-term investment success.
- September 12, 2022
- Mike Minter
The new Inflation Reduction Act is a big enchilada of green energy spending, corporate taxes, and some pretty major changes to Medicare.
- September 10, 2022
- Mike Minter
The stock market came into this shortened week of trading on a three-week losing streak, but strong sentiment powered a move upwards.
- September 7, 2022
- Mike Minter
This year has been historically bad for bonds, and while swift bond price declines can be upsetting, it’s not time to abandon bonds.
- September 6, 2022
- Mike Minter
One of the more vocal arguments against value investing stems from a belief that we’re in a “new normal” environment where innovative, or high-tech, companies have a leg up on “old guard” industries, such as energy or financials.
- September 4, 2022
- Mike Minter
This week included the end of August and the beginning of September. Both looked roughly the same, which is to say neither was good.
- August 31, 2022
- Mike Minter
The market recovery has hit a bump due to uncertainty around interest rates and the Fed. Rates have driven markets all year with significant impacts on stock and bond prices, economic growth, the housing market, and more.
- August 29, 2022
- Mike Minter
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