4 Ways an Annuity Can Boost Your Confidence Going Into Retirement It’s hard to know what you should to do build and protect the assets you’ll need in the future. An annuity may be an option to consider.
Debunking 3 Common Myths About Disability and Life Insurance You don’t have to decide between term and permanent insurance right away. #insurance #life #planning #investor #finance
5 Ways For Your Business to Stand Out You have to be willing to be creative and stand out from the crowd no matter how much work it takes. #business #success #innovation
A Massive Week For Markets The final full week of the year before the festivities start and what a week it's shaping up to be. #stockmarkets #investors
The Probability of Stagflation is Rising Inflation data seem to be gaining steam and the employment situation is weakening at the same time. Economists call this stagflation.
5 Ways You Can Help Ensure Business Security Here are five things you can do to help keep your place of business safe. #business #technology #cybersecurity
The Best Apps for Your Small Business What are some of the best apps for your small business. #business #apps #technology #success #performance #productivity
Profit Taking Ahead of Massive Week Stock markets are in the red on Friday, as we continue to see consolidation in the markets after a fantastic run since early November.
US Stocks Struggle for Direction as Investor Skepticism of Stimulus Deal Grows Stimulus uncertainty, ECB delivers, Tech’s bubbly feeling, Oil surges, Gold volatile #stockmarket #gold #investors
Wall Street Waiting on Stimulus Breakthrough Wall Street opened a little lower on Thursday as we await the FDAs decision on the Pfizer vaccine. #vaccine #stimulus #investor
The Biggest Taboo Conversation Is Now Politics, Not Money Money – for the first time - is no longer the biggest taboo topic of conversation, according to an international poll. #politics #money
Our Generational Opportunity Call on Commodities Remains Intact We continue to expect that the same market forces that have begun to shift performance to commodities even accelerate, into 2021
Stocks Fizzle on Stimulus Doubts Stocks fizzle on stimulus doubts, DoorDash robust debut, no changes from BOC, Brexit dinner, Oil sinks on bearish EIA report.
4 Ways Science and Innovation Are Shaping the Beauty Industry Here’s what trends we can expect to arise in the near future and how they will reshape the beauty industry as a whole.
Endgame Brexit Talks Should Not Be the Focus for Investors Brexit talks may have entered the endgame, but for investors the final impact will not be known for years to come. #brexit
Stimulus Talks Edging Towards Conclusion Traders remain optimistic though, although volatility has certainly picked up this last week. #stockmarket #stimulus #investor
Why We Are Big on Japan Are several good reasons to be bullish on Japan now from an investing perspective? #japan #investors #investing #stocks #stockmarket
Stocks Softer on Virus Angst and Stimulus Stalemate Wall Street will now focus primarily on vaccine execution and how soon countries will reach herd immunity. #stockmarket
Negotiations into Eleventh Hour Everywhere you look, negotiations are underway to prevent a variety of very undesirable outcome. #brexit #stimulus #vaccine
Growth Stock Valuations Will Remain Elevated for Many Years Growth stocks are the biggest winners from a sustained reduction in the risk-free rate. #growth #stocks #stockmarket
How To Disinfect Your Office Space Post COVID-19 When we finally go back to our offices and sit in front of computers, disinfecting our workstations will be a part of our everyday lives. #covid19
How Adopting New Technologies Can Help Your Business Be Its Best New tools lead to new strategies, and new strategies lead to a true abundance of options for the savvy business owner! #technology
Two-Thirds of Millennials Prefer Bitcoin To Gold as Safe-Haven 67% of the 700+ millennial clients surveyed said that they think Bitcoin competes better against gold as a safe-haven asset. #bitcoin
Jobs Report Eyed Ahead of Stimulus Talks There's plenty of enthusiasm around at the moment, whether than be vaccine results or stimulus talks on Capitol Hill. #stockmarket
More Fruitful Client Conversations Around Philanthropy Keep the following things in mind will help you and your clients make the most of your conversations about philanthropy. #financialadvisors
It's Time For Capitol Hill to Deliver Vaccine euphoria has delivered strong gains to stock markets over the last month but they appear to be running on fumes. #stockmarket
Second Passport Demand Surges by 50% Amid COVID-19 Restrictions National lockdowns, closed borders and travel restrictions have helped drive up enquiries for second passports. #passport
Market Optimism Flowing Once Again That good feeling is back in the markets after we saw some end of month profit taking on Monday. #stockmarket #investors
A Chilled End to Bumper November for Investors It's been a pretty chilled start to the week, with a little more profit taking kicking in as we bring an end to a bumper November. #stockmarket
A Practitioner’s Guide to Accessing Next Gen Sectors with AI How are financial advisors with an eye on the future using future-based tools to meet client goals today? #financialadvisors
A Calm End to the Trading Week Expected The economic calendar is still extremely thin and the way these markets are positioned, I think many are already in weekend mode. #stockmarket
Fixed Income: Election Bump or Election Head Fake? Most fixed income markets responded to election results with a post-election rally and municipals were no exception. #fixedincome #bonds
Markets in Holiday Mode Thanksgiving has naturally left a massive void in the markets and conditions aren't likely to dramatically improve until next week. #stockmarket
US Data Gives Fed the Greenlight To Move in December US data gives Fed the greenlight to move in Dec, Surprise draw from EIA, Gold goes Tubthumping, Bitcoin consolidates above $19K
The US Data Dump Ahead of Thanksgiving It's been an impressive November so far but the rally is running on fumes as we near the end of the month. #stockmarket
The S&P 500 ESG Index: Defining the Sustainable Core This paper outlines the characteristics of the S&P 500 ESG Index that have appealed to investors. #ESG #investing #investor
UAE Business Reforms Are ‘Game-Changing’ for Its International Competitive Advantage Business reforms in the United Arab Emirates will prompt an “unprecedented explosion” of foreign direct investment in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
5 Types of Business Consultants to Know There are more than a dozen different types of business consultants that focus on everything from technology to legalities. #business
Wall Street Is Increasingly Betting on Cyclicals as Transition Gets Green Light Wall Street is increasingly betting on cyclicals now that the Trump administration has given the green light to the formal transition process
How Much Further Does This Rally Has To Run This Year? With so much good news now priced in including three highly effective vaccines that will likely start being administered before the year is out.
Stock Market’s ‘Great Rotation’ To Catch Out Investors The best way for investors to position themselves for the opportunities and to mitigate risks is to have a broad spread of investments. #valueinvesting
There's a Bit of a Buzz Back in the Markets There's a bit of a buzz back in the markets on Monday, as AstraZeneca and University of Oxford announced results of its vaccine trials.
Will Near-Term Uncertainties Will Produce a Significant Stock Market Pullback? Mnuchin goes Grinch, Fiscal Stimulus hopes, Pfizer submits EUA, Oil’s 3rd positive week, Gold surges, Bitcoin eyes $19K
Investor Caution Seen After Bumper November Despite getting more positive news on the vaccine front, investors take a breather following a pretty fanstastic couple of weeks.
Bitcoin Surge: 73% of Millionaires Already Invested or Plan To Invest in Cryptocurrencies Nearly three-quarters of high net worth individuals will be invested in cryptocurrencies before the end of 2022, reveals a new global poll. #bitcoin
How Advisors Can Build Stronger Relationships With Clients and Prospects How financial advisors can develop a strong bond with prospects, especially in the very crucial first appointment, in this new virtual world.
Dow Sinks on Mounting Lockdowns Dow sinks on mounting lockdowns, Biden’s Transition, and the peak of solid US data, Commodities struggle on strong dollar #stockmarket
Diminishing Returns: The Vaccine Inspired Rally Grinds To a Halt European stock markets are around 1% lower on Thursday, with Wall Street positioning for losses of roughly 0.5% on the open. #stockmarket
Emerging Forex Markets to look out for in Future There remain several emerging forex markets for investors to consider, particularly in more developed currencies such as Brazil and Russia.
Eight Ways That Sustainability Can Be Profitable Saving money in your business is a priority yet protecting the planet you live on is as well. #ESG #business #money #sustainability