The Stock Market and the Economy Are Not the Same: A Guide to Understanding the Difference
Stocks have been up — but unemployment has also risen. Why is that? Here, we break down the major differences between the stock market and the economy.
Starbucks: An Investment Lesson in Buying Quality & Managing Emotion
Starbucks is a great example of a high quality, global company that has done a great job branding. Their stock price has seen large fluctuations since it's IPO but has rewarded long term investors. We provide an Investment 101 in our most recent Sandbox Blog post using Starbucks as our example.
2020 - Half Way There
We are just past the halfway point and 2020 has provided plenty of fireworks! After the fastest-ever bear market decline, the stock markets staged their best 50-day rally ever. Time to review, assess and plan for the second half.
How Stocks Predict Presidential Elections
Despite many news worthy headlines in 2020, this is also an election year. History shows that the stock market has statistically predicted the winner of the presidential elections 87% of the time.
The Stock Market is Flat, a Good Lesson for Investors
The Stock Market is Flat over the last 12 months, which is a Good Lesson for Investors.
A Game Changer for Investors and the Economy?
Over the past 24-hours, there has been a variety of new headlines resulting in a significant change of sentiment for investors. We outline a few.
April is Here, Good Riddance
April is Here, closing out a historic quarter in the markets and our lives have been dramatically altered. Good riddance.
When is the Right Time to Buy Stocks?
This may not be “THE” time to Buy, but it may be “A” time to Buy.