Monday, June 18, 2018 This Week’s Message: Good Time For A War? Well, That’s What Pyrrhus Once Thought…. Three of the world’s major central banks held their policy meetings last week and issued statements in line with what we anticipated and expressed herein. Asset Marty Mazorra CFP®, ChFC® Marty Mazorra Jun 18, 2018 · 26 min read Read More
Friday, June 15, 2018 Podcast: This Morning’s Market Angst Marty Mazorra CFP®, ChFC® Marty Mazorra Jun 15, 2018 · 0 min read Read More
Friday, June 15, 2018 Consumers Are Feeling Really Good About the Here and Now, A Little Less So Going Forward, And They’re Smelling Some Inflation Coming One of the most watched consumer sentiment surveys is the one performed monthly by the University of Michigan (it’s an input to our macro Marty Mazorra CFP®, ChFC® Marty Mazorra Jun 15, 2018 · 7 min read Read More
Thursday, June 14, 2018 This Morning’s Log Entry: A Followup To Yesterday’s Blog Post 6/14/18 (Thursday) The Fed and the ECB meetings played out precisely as we scripted yesterday: The Fed was more hawkish with 4 hikes this year Marty Mazorra CFP®, ChFC® Marty Mazorra Jun 14, 2018 · 8 min read Read More
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Today’s Log Entry: The Dollar vs The Euro Currencies have my attention this week; particularly the U.S. dollar and the Euro. The U.S. Fed has been locked in a two-day policy meeting Marty Mazorra CFP®, ChFC® Marty Mazorra Jun 13, 2018 · 11 min read Read More
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 The Fed Says The Economy’s In “Great” Shape, And Won’t Weigh In On Fiscal Policy, However….. As you’ve noticed, we’re not the least bit shy in expressing our concerns over the potential for an increase in protectionism between us and Marty Mazorra CFP®, ChFC® Marty Mazorra Jun 13, 2018 · 11 min read Read More
Tuesday, June 12, 2018 Small Businesses Are Feeling Really Good! Three of the inputs to our PWA Macro Index have to do with sentiment among small business owners; the folks who employ 2/3rds of Marty Mazorra CFP®, ChFC® Marty Mazorra Jun 12, 2018 · 4 min read Read More
Tuesday, June 12, 2018 This Morning’s Podcast: A little on North Korea, straight scoop on trade, inflation and central banks (all in 4 minutes) Marty Mazorra CFP®, ChFC® Marty Mazorra Jun 12, 2018 · 0 min read Read More
Monday, June 11, 2018 This Week’s Message: Many Things Have Gotten Better With Time Keeping this week’s message brief, as there’ll be quite the number of pending issues we’re likely to circle back with over the next few Marty Mazorra CFP®, ChFC® Marty Mazorra Jun 11, 2018 · 10 min read Read More
Sunday, June 10, 2018 Quote of the Day: Moving On Up The notion that the U.S. middle class is being “hollowed out” has been a curiously popular one for years. This morning I’m borrowing Don Marty Mazorra CFP®, ChFC® Marty Mazorra Jun 10, 2018 · 7 min read Read More