Have you been tempted to sell all your stocks or stock funds this year? If yes, you are not alone. Many people, especially those near or in retirement...
The municipal bond market is not supposed to be exciting, but it has certainly been a white-knuckle roller-coaster ride so far in 2020. Despite all th...
Covid-19 containment efforts are chipping away at state and local tax revenue, while spending on public services is rising. Because (unlike the federa...
How investment portfolios are managed during a highly turbulent or down market greatly determines net total return once a rebound happens. This certai...
There’s been a rush to safety in the past weeks, which has benefited US high-quality bonds and hurt US stocks. However, in this recent bond rally, T...
The spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has progressed to a level that few, if any, predicted just two weeks ago. While the impact on communiti...
Here’s a bit of March Madness for you: the yield on ALL Treasury bonds is now 1% or less. That’s right: the 10-year Treasury bond is now yielding...
After more than a decade of US economic growth, a record-long bull market in stocks, and record-low market volatility, last week we hit records in the...
Globally, markets are reacting to varying degrees to coronavirus (COVID-19), but no equity market has been left unscathed. While there is little doubt...