Archive for October 2016
LRIA 3rd Quarter Market Commentary
The S&P 500 broke above its two year trading range in July Stocks posted positive gains, led by non-U.S. stocks Elections typically don’t have long-term effects on markets however they do bring short-term uncertainty We don’t invest in Presidents. We invest in companies. The fundamentals of those companies matter the most in the long run…
Read MoreThe Effect of the Election on Your Portfolio
With the presidential election only a few weeks away, investors may be wondering how their portfolios could be affected by this year’s outcome. Most Americans have an unfavorable view on the federal government. Only 19% say they can trust the government always or most of the time, among the lowest levels in the past half-century[1].…
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