by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Oct 1, 2019 | Recent Commentary
Q. Will the impeachment inquiry (and possible impeachment) of President Trump put a lid on stock prices, or cause share prices to fall? A. The impact of impeachment on the markets is not clear. From the beginning of Richard Nixon’s impeachment inquiry to his...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Sep 19, 2019 | Monthly Updates
Most investors recognize two main categories of stocks, growth stocks and value stocks. But a third category, momentum stocks, have caught fire in recent years – both in popularity and performance. Momentum stocks are the stocks that have recently done the best. ...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Sep 4, 2019 | Recent Commentary
Is the growing “consensus” that’s calling for recession correct? Not in our view. The leading/coincident indicator ratio tends to plunge consistently for long periods of time in the lead-up to recessions, unlike the three instances of sideways movement we...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Aug 15, 2019 | Monthly Updates
Yesterday the Dow was down 800 points. The primary reason given was that the inversion of the 2 yr – 10 yr Treasury yield curve spooked investors. That is, short-term interest rates are now slightly higher than longer-term rates. This is a very unusual situation...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Aug 1, 2019 | Recent Commentary
To date, about one-half of companies in the S&P 500 have reported Q2 earnings. Seventy-seven percent of companies have reported a positive EPS surprise, a very strong showing. The overall earnings decline is expected to be 2.6% for the quarter. For CY 2019,...
