by Gould Asset Management | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Having penned these quarterly letters for the past two decades, we cannot recall a time as…as…as what? As remarkable? As eventful? As challenging? Take your pick, but let’s just settle on…extraordinary. America has just concluded a year that defies description. ...
by Gould Asset Management | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
by The Gould Asset Management Team Note: This post is an excerpt from Gould Asset Management’s Economic and Market Review for the Fourth Quarter of 2020. The excerpt is posted here for the benefit of our blog subscribers. Despite Pandemic, Stocks Finish 2020 on...
by Gould Asset Management | Jan 8, 2021 | Uncategorized, Claremont Courier
by Don Gould Frequently we encounter a client who has a substantial cash balance and wants to get it invested for the long term, but is unsure about when to enter the financial markets. The cash might be from an inheritance, the sale of a home or business, or simply...
by Gould Asset Management | Oct 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Real Returns In our recent client webinar[1], company president and chief investment officer Don Gould focused much of his discussion on “real” interest rates; that is, the interest rate after adjusting for the effects of inflation. For example, a bond that pays 3%...
by Gould Asset Management | Oct 16, 2020 | 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 2020. The excerpt is posted here for the benefit of our blog subscribers. Sharp Rebound, but Waning Momentum US GDP...
by Gould Asset Management | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Many thanks to those who joined us on Tuesday, September 15th, for our live webinar and Q&A with Don Gould, our President and Chief Investment Officer. Don gave an update on the markets and the economy in the midst of the ongoing pandemic, and also responded to a...
by Gould Asset Management | Aug 7, 2020 | Uncategorized, Claremont Courier
by Don Gould By now nearly everyone has heard of Bitcoin, the best known example of a category of asset known as cryptocurrency. Digital cryptography techniques protect these assets from theft, hence the “crypto” name. Bitcoin can be purchased with dollars through...
by Gould Asset Management | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Massive Market Rebound…and Head Scratching The second quarter saw a rebound for the record books. After a harrowing 34% decline beginning in mid-February and ending in late March, the S&P 500 US large cap index rocketed nearly 39% through the end of June, its best...
by Gould Asset Management | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
by The Gould Asset Management Team Note: This post is an excerpt from Gould Asset Management’s Economic and Market Review for the Second Quarter of 2020. The excerpt is posted here for the benefit of our blog subscribers. Stocks Rally on Massive Government...
by Gould Asset Management | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Many thanks to those who joined us on Tuesday, June 16th, for our live webinar and Q&A with Don Gould, our President and Chief Investment Officer. Don gave an update on the markets and the economy in the midst of the ongoing pandemic, and also responded to a...
