The recently released LPL Research Midyear Outlook 2018: The Plot Thickens is filled with investment insights and market guidance to take us through the rest of the year.
Heading into the New Year, we are mindful of market milestones that have come together to influence the investment landscape: a new president and administration, the stabilization of oil prices, and the end of an earnings recession. Being prepared for 2017 is about gauging these and other milestones, understanding their significance, and responding without overreacting.
The Federal Reserve’s policy-making arm, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), raised its target for the federal funds rate by 0.25% last Wednesday as expected at the conclusion of its two-day meeting.
For half the nation’s voters, today brings victory and for the other half, shock. With that said the question on many people’s minds is “what does this mean for my plan and the markets?”
Elections elicit strong emotions. High disapproval ratings for both candidates, as well as Donald Trump’s unconventional candidacy, have taken these emotions to another level this cycle.
“Just taking in this view for a second,” Paul Simon said, pausing to absorb the panorama from Julie and Carlo Panaccione’s Los Altos Hills backyard. “Just like Manhattan.”
Over the past year we have had the unique opportunity to take small groups of Navigation Group clients on private tours of the state-of-the-art Tesla Factory in Fremont!
On Thursday, January 29th, 2015 Navigation Group welcomed Kathleen Pritchard for a dynamic and engaging discussion on the realities of Aging With Dignity.