Gearing Up For Summer

Jun 4, 2021 | Market

As we move into June, a path to normalcy is coming quickly with stadiums allowing full capacity, restaurants filling up, and summer vacations in full swing. Meanwhile, the U.S. economy continues to recover remarkably quickly and the stock market is near all-time...

The Perils of Trying to Time the Stock Market

Apr 30, 2021 | Market

One year after the COVID-market-bottom, were you fully invested? The end of March 2021 marks the one-year anniversary of the stock market bottom and the end of the shortest bear market on record. Since then the U.S. stock markets have quickly reached new highs, with...

April Showers Bring May Flowers: Spring Market Progress

Apr 6, 2021 | Market, Thoughts from TVAMP

They say April showers bring May flowers. Well, after a lot of showers and storms over the past year, flowers are starting to bloom and things are looking a lot better. Last month marked the one-year anniversary of the bottom of the vicious pandemic-induced bear...

Market Update: The Second Year of the Bull Market Begins

Apr 1, 2021 | Market

March 22, 2021 By LPL Research The bear market ended one year ago this week, finishing one of the fastest and most vicious bear markets of all-time—one that led to a drawdown of 34%. Things have come full circle now, as stocks have staged a furious rally, with new...

The Return of Normal is Approaching.

Mar 11, 2021 | Financial Article, Market, News

It’s now been over a year since COVID-19 first hit American shores. While the pandemic has affected everyone to varying degrees, we can all agree that everyone’s life is different today than it was a year ago. It’s difficult to remember what normal looks like at this...

Stay The Course

Feb 4, 2021 | Investing, Live Invested®, Market

“In the short-term, the market is a popularity contest. In the long-term, the market is a weighing machine.” Warren Buffett 2021 is under way, as our nation and the rest of the world look to begin to put the global pandemic behind us. The path forward for the US...