by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Nov 12, 2024 | Monthly Updates
As we mentioned in previous commentaries, Barron’s Big Money Poll represents the thoughts of large U.S. investment advisors. Their opinions and forecasts are what is discounted in stock and bond prices. We think that is important. The recent fall edition of the Poll...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Nov 1, 2024 | Recent Commentary
With an YTD gain of 22.1% through yesterday, the S&P 500 is on pace for its second annual 20% gain in a row. Surprisingly, that has only happened two other times: first, three times in a row from 1954-56, and second, four years in a row from 1995-98. However,...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Oct 15, 2024 | Monthly Updates
INVESTORS BALANCE SHEET – PROS AND CONS Here are a few of the pros and cons investors should consider when forming an opinion of the stock market. It is always important for investors to look at both sides of the argument even if they feel strongly in one direction,...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Oct 1, 2024 | Recent Commentary
China may be our biggest adversary, but the health of their economy and markets are important to the U.S. They are a major trading partner and their markets contribute to overall global stability. Chinese policymakers are finally alarmed enough to shift out of low...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Sep 17, 2024 | Monthly Updates
At the end of June, the six month performance spread between the cap-weighted S&P 500 and equal-weighted S&P 500 was the highest in over 20 years, going back to March 2000. If an investor didn’t have heavy exposure to the Mag-7, their portfolio went nowhere...