by Gary Gordon | Jun 1, 2022
Americans have very little confidence in the economy. In fact, you would have to go back to the banking collapse (2008-2009) to find as much pessimism as there is right now. Just how anxious are consumers? The spread between how we feel about the present (Present...
by Gary Gordon | May 27, 2022
Reckless policies by the Federal Reserve did not just create a monstrous stock bubble. Money printing and zero percent rate mandates bolstered today’s housing balloon — one that rivals the mid-2000s insanity. Folks may be coming to terms with the notion...
by Gary Gordon | May 25, 2022
Few financial commentators were talking about the stock market falling nearly 20% in the first five months of 2022. And now, the very same folks are telling you that we cannot be that far from the bottom. Even if the S&P 500 falls 30% before bottoming, they...
by Gary Gordon | May 23, 2022
There’s a whole lot of hope that the stock market can avoid a severe downturn. So far, the S&P 500 has been able to bounce out of bear market territory (-20%). Going into this year, however, stocks were extremely overvalued. They were pricier at the start of...
by Gary Gordon | May 20, 2022
Stocks have already lost 18% through the first 96 trading days of 2022. Odds are, things should get better from here, right? When stocks experience losses that surpass 10% through mid-May of a trading year, investors often see gains by the end of December. About half...