It is certainly an understatement to say the markets have gotten off to a rough start this year. In fact, this has been the worst start to a year on record with the US and International markets all down approximately 10% since January 1st. Many are feeling nervous, anxious and just plain unhappy when they see the…
As most of you know, the situation in Greece has been dominating the business news as of late. As this unnerving situation has unfolded, questions regarding bank closures and the uncertainty of whether or not they will remain in the Euro has understandably caused a degree of confusion in the global markets. As we step back and…
The phrase "market correction" typically describes a decline of 10% or more from a previous high point in the market. In late August, the S&P 500 was down approximately 12% from levels earlier in the year. This understandably has made many investors feel uneasy as they look at declining balances on their statements and many are left…