Dividend Paying Strategies Have Lagged This Year, Now An Opportunity?
One unique aspect of the difficult economic environment that followed the virus mandated shutdown, was the underperformance of high quality dividend paying…
Consumer Data Suggests A Continued Strengthening Of The Economy
There is no denying the consumer has been a surprising bright spot during the pandemic. Government financial support programs have certainly contributed to…
Small Business Hiring Plans One Bright Spot In September NFIB Optimism Survey
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) reported a 3.8 point increase in the September Small Business Optimism Index. The Index level rose to…
Fall 2020 Investor Letter: Market Strength Continues
In our earlier Summer Investor Letter, we commented on the rapid market decline in the first quarter and the quick rebound that was unfolding. The quick…
Consuelo Mack conducts another insightful WealthTrack interview with Nancy Lazar, Partner and Chief Economist at Cornerstone Macro. Nancy Lazar remains one of…
Significance of an Index Dividend Yield Greater Than 10-Year Treasury Bond Yield
It probably goes without saying but bond market interest rates have been driven down to unforeseen levels, near zero, causing investors to search for yield in…
The one thing investor know about company earnings reports is it is a rearview mirror look on what has occurred on a quarterly or annual basis. This backward…
Today's release of the Chicago Business Barometer for September jumped 11.2 points to 62.4. This is further evidence of an economy that is rebounding strongly…
