by Rami Taha | Nov 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
by The Gould Asset Management Team Stock markets worldwide plunged overnight in the wake of the surprise election of Donald Trump. Just as quickly, markets have snapped back this morning and as this is written, the US stock market is well above yesterday’s closing...
by Rami Taha | Oct 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
by The Gould Asset Management Team Note: This post is an excerpt from Gould Asset Management’s Economic and Market Review for the Third Quarter of 2016. The excerpt is posted here for the benefit of our blog subscribers. US Economy Maintains Steady Course The US...
by Rami Taha | Sep 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Q & A with Don Gould We are pleased to announce that Don Gould, President and Chief Investment Officer of Gould Asset Management, was recently chosen to participate in Investopedia’s Advisor Insights program. Investopedia.com is a leading provider of online...
by Rami Taha | Jul 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
By Scott Smith, CFA Note: This post is an excerpt from Gould Asset Management’s Economic and Market Review for the Second Quarter of 2016. The excerpt is posted here for the benefit of our blog subscribers. US Stocks Shake Off Brexit Worries to Finish Higher Despite...
by Rami Taha | Jul 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
By Don Gould Voters in the UK took markets by surprise on June 23, passing a referendum calling for Britain to withdraw from the European Union (EU)—the so-called “Brexit.” In the lead-up to the vote, investors showed increasing confidence that the motion would be...
by Rami Taha | Apr 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
by Scott Smith, CFA Note: This post is an excerpt from Gould Asset Management’s Economic and Market Review for the First Quarter of 2016. The excerpt is posted here for the benefit of our blog subscribers. 2016 got off to a rough start as global equity markets...
by Scott Smith | Mar 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
By Don Gould Negative interest rates–yes, interest rates below zero–are receiving a lot of attention these days. Central banks in Japan, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland and Denmark all are experimenting with negative short-term interest rates. Yields on longer term bonds...
by Scott Smith | Jan 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
by Derek Baldwin, CFA Note: This post is an excerpt from Gould Asset Management’s Economic and Market Review for the Fourth Quarter of 2015. The excerpt is posted here for the benefit of our blog subscribers. Emerging markets woes were a major theme in 2015, with...
by Scott Smith | Nov 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Tom Carr, CFP® President Obama’s recent signing of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 enacted new rules for claiming Social Security benefits. It’s important to note that most of the benefits of Social Security will remain the same, but there will be some who need...
by Scott Smith | Oct 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Daniel Gould Note: This post is an excerpt from Gould Asset Management’s Economic and Market Review for the Third Quarter of 2015. The excerpt is posted here for the benefit of our blog subscribers. The US recovery held steady this past quarter, even in the face...