James Tharin, CFAJul 82 minWhat About the Election – A Few Simple ChartsAs we enter the election season leading up to November 5th, I expect increased market volatility and an increase in client inquiries...
James Tharin, CFAOct 3, 20232 minHeadwinds Should Become Tailwinds Soon The total return for the S&P 500 for the 3rd quarter was a minus 3.27% although the major index has returned a positive 13.07% year to...
James Tharin, CFADec 15, 20222 minWill 2023 Be A Better Year?Most people are well aware that stocks have been under pressure this year. The first chart below shows the selloff as most laypeople...
James Tharin, CFAAug 30, 20222 minRule Number TwoThe first three rules of investing in the stock market are: 1) the trend is your friend, 2) don’t fight the Fed, and 3) beware the crowd...
James Tharin, CFAJul 13, 20222 minSlowing Economic Activity and Rising Inflation - A Dangerous CombinationYou’ve undoubtedly heard by now that the S&P 500 just had its worst six month start to any year since 1970 coming in at minus 20.58%. ...