All Aboard

All Aboard

This week’s indicator is actually three different indicators that, when combined, are flashing some good news for the stock market. The indicators (or models, to be exact) focus on three key areas: stocks, interest rates, and inflation. The idea is simple—when stocks...
Financial Focus – October 2nd, 2024

Financial Focus – October 2nd, 2024

In this week’s episode of Financial Focus, David Nelson joins Gary Determan to dive into several pressing financial issues, including interest rate fluctuations, the influence of global events on the markets, and the critical role of simplifying complex financial matters to empower clients in their decision-making.

Profits Are Poppin

Profits Are Poppin

  Have you ever wondered what makes stocks go up? The secret sauce is simple: profits. Over the long haul, it’s all about how much money companies are making. When earnings rise, stock prices tend to follow—like a market version of Newton’s law. What...
Policy Pivot

Policy Pivot

  This week’s indicator is all about central banks. What is a central bank? In simple terms, it’s a government agency that controls a country’s money and helps keep the economy stable. It does this by controlling interest rates, either cutting (decreasing) or...