by Kevan Melchiorre, CFP® | Feb 12, 2025 | Insights
Investors have faced several market concerns early in the year around tech stocks, interest rates, and government policy. Among these factors, it’s no surprise that trade policy has emerged as particularly significant for markets. President Trump has launched various...
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by Kevan Melchiorre, CFP® | Nov 6, 2024 | Insights
After a historic campaign, Donald Trump has won the 2024 presidential election and Republicans have won control of the Senate. It’s clear that political outcomes can influence our daily lives and the direction of the country. However, regardless of which side of the...
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by Kevan Melchiorre, CFP® | Nov 6, 2024 | Insights
In recent weeks, investors have witnessed an intriguing phenomenon: long-term interest rates have climbed despite the Federal Reserve’s recent rate cuts. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield, a key benchmark, has surged from 3.62% to as high as 4.38%. This...
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by Kevan Melchiorre, CFP® | Oct 10, 2024 | Insights
As we begin the final quarter of the year, financial markets and the economy have defied the expectations of many investors. Rather than falling into recession, the economy has grown steadily, albeit at a slower pace, and inflation rates have fallen toward the Fed’s...
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