Today’s 1000 plus point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average is largely being attributed to increasing fears over the possibility...

The reason for the complacency about the national debt can it part be attributed to an Australian economist named Bill Mitchell. In 1990, M

I’ve been at the business of investing money for clients and myself for 27 years - almost to the day. I didn’t know it then but after my...

After sliding about 13% during calendar year 2017, the US Dollar seems to have broken its downtrend and it appears to want to move higher....

Value Line (Geometric) Average. The Value Line Geometric Composite Index is the original index released, and launched on June 30, 1961....

“The game of speculation is the most uniformly fascinating game in the world. But it is not a game for the stupid, the mentally lazy,...

In February of 2018 the Chinese Zodiac Calendar flips to the Year of the Dog, specifically the Year of the Brown Earth Dog. According to...

There is a new law affecting the delivery of investment advice that is currently being phased into the regulatory mosaic of the financial...

There has been a battle going on in Washington about how investment advice pertaining to your retirement savings will be delivered going...

According to Bespoke Institutional, stocks broke a 58 day streak of trading without a market move of over plus or minus 1% on August 10th....

For the last week or so the conflict of words between North Korea and the United States seems to have changed from a rapid boil to a slow...

With the strong bull run in stock prices since November, we have been reading more from the perma-bear community about how overvalued the...

A well constructed bond portfolio can stand-alone as a total portfolio or as part of a broader asset allocation strategy. There are many...

In today’s low return environment, investors are scrambling to find higher yielding investments in order to fund future or a current...

It seems that every election year the pundits bloviate on why this cycle is different than any other election year in history. It...

Whether your game is growth or value, momentum, low volatility or indexing, strategies with strong academic underpinnings generally work...

It’s been well publicized that the month of January 2016 was not the worst January in history for US equities - it was the second worst. ...

At Emerald Asset Management we believe that most investors would avoid many investing pitfalls if they would follow three primary rules. ...

Nobody can predict the future with absolute certainty – nobody. However, in this business, we deal in probabilities, then we monitor and...

I can’t remember when I first heard the phrase that is the title of this article. But I’m fairly certain it’s been around for a while...