by Gould Asset Management | May 7, 2022 | Uncategorized, Claremont Courier
by Don Gould Since December, US long-term interest rates have marched steadily upward, the result of a strong economy and Federal Reserve monetary tightening to combat inflation. As a result, bond prices fell in the first quarter of 2022. Rising market interest rates...
by Gould Asset Management | Apr 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Inflation is Here Inflation is now at levels not seen in 40 years, thanks to a perfect storm of events. First, governments countered the Covid pandemic with massive fiscal and monetary stimulus, pumping up consumer demand and tightening labor markets, both...
by Gould Asset Management | Apr 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
by The Gould Asset Management Team Note: This post is an excerpt from Gould Asset Management’s Economic and Market Review for the First Quarter of 2022. The excerpt is posted here for the benefit of our blog subscribers. US Growth Strong Despite Emergence of New...
by Gould Asset Management | Jan 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
A Sprinting Market…Gasping for Breadth? The US stock market rocketed upward by more than 10% in the fourth quarter, finishing another remarkable year at all-time highs. The large cap S&P 500 index returned a whopping 28.7% in 2021. Strong corporate earnings...
by Gould Asset Management | Jan 20, 2022 | 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 2021. The excerpt is posted here for the benefit of our blog subscribers. Stocks Surge Despite Inflation and...
by Gould Asset Management | Dec 10, 2021 | Uncategorized, Claremont Courier
by Don Gould Last week in Part One of this two-part series, I focused on how to increase the tax benefit of your charitable donations, enabling you to give more to charity at the same net cost. In this Part Two, I will review three other strategies for tax-smart...
