Have rates peaked?
Last week,
at its final policy meeting for 2023, the United States Federal Reserve indicated that rates may h …
Still Exceeding Expectations
Last week,
the United States Treasury market rallied. Yields fell and bond prices rose as some bond market in …
Cycling Along
It’s easy to forget that economic activity tends to move in cycles.
A full cycle, known as the business c …
Easing Inflation
Is it done?
(We’re not talking about the turkey.)
Last week, investors enthusiastically embraced the ide …
Earnings Grew in the Third Quarter
Four times a year, during earnings season, publicly traded companies report how well they performed during the …
Will there be a year-end rally?
Last week, there was a lot of speculation about whether the United States will see a year-end stock market ral …
The Mark Twain Effect?
Historically, economic theory was based on the idea that financial decisions were grounded in rational thought …
Kowal Investment Group named to America’s Top RIA Firms list by Forbes
We are excited to announce our firm has been named to the Forbes list of America’s Top RIA Firms of 2023. Th …
Markets Were Resilient
Last week, investors had a lot to process – geopolitics, inflation, consumer sentiment, the possibility of g …
The Financial Markets in Q3
Financial markets lost ground during the third quarter.
While year-to-date returns for the Standard & Poo …