James Tharin, CFA
The Best Opportunities Usually Appear During Recessions, Not After
We believe that the economy is currently in or about to be in a mild recession. Most of the indicators that we monitor indicate that the...
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James Tharin, CFA
- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
Will 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...
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James Tharin, CFA
- Oct 7, 2022
- 2 min
Watching the Fed
The broad US stock market indices finished down for the third quarter in a row with the S&P 500 coming in at minus 24.77, the Nasdaq down...
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James Tharin, CFA
- Aug 30, 2022
- 2 min
Rule Number Two
The 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...
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James Tharin, CFA
- May 25, 2022
- 4 min
Stock Market Bottoms Don't Require Capitulation but it Sure Does Help
One of the advantages of getting older is experience and the wisdom that (supposedly) comes with it. I would say that over 30 years of...
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James Tharin, CFA
- Feb 17, 2022
- 1 min
The Cat is on the Fence - Which Way will he Jump?
It appears that the bounce off the Covid lows in the S&P 500 that started in late March of 2020 has come to an end, but only temporarily....
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James Tharin, CFA
- Oct 19, 2021
- 1 min
A Few Charts Worth Watching
The S&P 500 is above its long-term trend line going back to the 1960’s reflecting the post Covid rally. As we have written in the past ad...
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James Tharin, CFA
- Jul 13, 2021
- 3 min
Time to Make a Few Trades?
Most of the clients of Emerald Asset Management are long term investors who want to participate in the growth of the economy by holding...
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James Tharin, CFA
- Apr 12, 2021
- 2 min
Hold Your Positions, it’s a Bull Market (duh)
As long term investors, which most of our clients are, the goal is to buy high quality equity investments and hold onto those investments
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James Tharin, CFA
- Jan 13, 2021
- 3 min
From 1950 to 1981 to 2020 - The Big Picture
In 1981 the yield on the 10-year treasury bond peaked at around 15.5% after rising since 1950. Since the early 1980’s interest rates have b
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James Tharin, CFA
- Oct 5, 2020
- 3 min
What about the Election?
My response is always the same. Political bets are almost always bad bets, at least in my opinion. First of all, this race in particular
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