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How Lower Rates Affect Your Investments: A Guide to Smart Money Moves

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Stay Informed and Stay Ahead: Market Watch, September 16th, 2024. Navigating Low Interest Rates: Strategic Investment Moves As interest rates decline, traditional savings options like CDs and high-yield savings accounts yield less. To maximize returns and adapt to the changing economic environment, consider diversifying your investments. Key Takeaways Reevaluate Savings Strategies: With lower interest rates, … Read more

Navigating the Economic Landscape: Optimism, Concern, and Challenges Ahead

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Market Concerns Report – 11/1/23 Economic Landscape: Balancing Optimism and Concern The current economic landscape offers both optimism and concern. While the specter of a 2023 recession appears distant due to robust consumer spending, a deeper analysis reveals areas of caution. The impressive third-quarter GDP growth, nearly hitting 5%, is a standout achievement, underpinned by … Read more

Timely Investor Guide for Navigating 2023 Recession

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INVESTOR SERIES Understanding the relationship between interest rates and the stock market can help investors understand how changes may impact their investments. National Bureau of Economic Research, reports nine recession since 1960, lasting an average of about a year. The most recent recessions were the 2008 financial crisis and the abbreviated two month 2020 COVID … Read more

Quintessential Investor Guide for Navigating 2023 Recession

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INVESTOR SERIES Understanding the relationship between interest rates and the stock market can help investors understand how changes may impact their investments. National Bureau of Economic Research, reports nine recession since 1960, lasting an average of about a year. The most recent recessions were the 2008 financial crisis and the abbreviated two month 2020 COVID … Read more

Essential Guide to the Federal Reserve and Inflation Control

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INVESTOR SERIES The Federal Reserve seeks to control inflation by influencing interest rates. In order to bring down and control inflation, the Fed engages in an open market sale of bonds, decreasing the money supply and raising the interest rate. Central banks use several methods, called monetary policy, to increase or decrease the amount of … Read more

Get Guide for Dividend Dates

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INVESTOR SERIES If you purchase before the ex-dividend date, you get the dividend. If you buy a stock one day before the ex-dividend, you will get the dividend. Ex- dividend dates The ex-dividend date which is the trading date which the dividend is not owed to a new buyer of the stock. The ex-date is … Read more