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What Makes Stock Prices Rise?
Executive Summary The movement of stock prices is governed by the law of supply and demand. If the urge to “buy” is [...]
The Employment Picture plus a Challenger for the Reader
Executive Summary Rather than focusing on the published unemployment rate, looking at the actual employment data can be more telling. Last week’s [...]
How Do Manias End?
Executive Summary It is often said that a picture is worth a thousand words. Thus, this week’s missive has fewer words than [...]
Can You Have It Both Ways?
Executive Summary On the one hand the public is told Congress must pass a massive stimulus bill providing cash to individuals, or [...]
ILIT Changes: What professional trustees need to know
Watch The Replay Bob Cremerius presented this ILIT webinar on December 15th, 2020 to a select group of invite-only professional colleagues. If you were [...]
Does History Matter?
Executive Summary As year-end approaches, I decided to review where we are and compare 2020 to historical times. The year began with [...]
What is Their Track Record?
Executive Summary It never ceases to amaze me how financial pundits give such credence to financial projections which more often than not [...]
Is Everyone on One Side of the Boat?
Executive Summary In this week’s missive, I give both a visual and an audible example of how over-valued the current stock market [...]
Are We in the Eye?
Executive Summary The onset of COVID-19 led to business lockdowns and an abrupt halt to economic activity. Through the CARES Act several [...]