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U.S. Energy Independence: A Ballast to Economic Growth

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Middle East conflicts shouldn’t derail the strong domestic growth story. Rising Middle East tensions caused

A Big Retail Sales Beat Points to a Robust U.S. Consumer

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Can economic growth tailwinds outweigh higher interest rates? Month-over-month retail sales for March topped economist

BNN Bloomberg: How Exposed are You?

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Head of Research & Quantitative Strategies Mike Dickson, Ph.D, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss pivoting

Investors Raise the Bar for First Quarter Earnings

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Can company profits exceed rising expectations? First quarter 2024 earnings season kicks off this week,

Can Stocks Keep Running?

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First-quarter returns suggest the market may have more to give. Stocks went out like a

The Details Matter

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Derivatives can be effective when you know what you’re buying or selling. Covered call option

Are Fixed-Income’s Calm Waters About to Get Choppy?

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Keeping a close eye on Treasury market volatility Volatility in the Treasury bond market is

High Yield Action

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Taking a tactical approach to “junk” bonds Yield-hungry investors eyeing an eventual Fed rate cut

Schwab: Will inflation push rate cuts to September?

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Head of Research & Product Development Mike Dickson, Ph.D., joins Schwab Network to discuss his

An Inflation Head-Fake?

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Prices of many services are heating up again. Last week, we learned that the Fed’s

A World of Opportunity

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Do shares of non-U.S. companies deserve a place in your portfolio? With soaring U.S. stocks—and

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The economy and inflation are lining up as investors hoped they would. All eyes were

Stocks Hit New Highs. Now What?

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It could be a great time to buy stocks. Here’s why. Investors celebrated last Friday

Will Housing Spoil the Inflation Party?

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“Sticky” shelter costs could keep overall prices uncomfortably high. While inflation’s steady march downward of

Bloomberg: How does credit card debt relate to a growing economy?

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While some headlines focus on credit card debt alone, Head of Research & Product Development

When Diversification Doesn’t Diversify

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Value and growth index fund investors may be surprised by their returns last year. Investors

Tech Investors Still Trying to Catch Up

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How are the “Magnificent 7” stocks really doing? Outperformance isn’t always exactly what it seems

Credit Card Debt? Surfing, Not Drowning

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Some crucial context on Americans’ “out of control” debt levels. “Credit Card Debt Crisis” “Credit

Perking Up!

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Get Your Time Back with an Efficient RMD Strategy

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Baby boomers have been approaching retirement for a decade, bringing billions of dollars out of

A Good Option

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One active approach to risk management is currently beating the market. Risk management can be

Memo to Stocks: On Your Mark, Get Set…

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The end of Fed rate hikes suggests good things for equities. The stock market’s surge

A Hard Road

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Three years of less-than-stellar financial market performance. It’s been a tough slog for investors over

A Roaring U.S. Economy?

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GDP growth over the past three months may have been huuuuuge. Third-quarter GDP growth could

The Homebuyer Blues

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House hunters are facing a shocking number these days. Pity today’s homebuyers who are looking

Is Fixed Income Broken?

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It’s been bleak days—and lots of them—for bond investors. As the fourth quarter begins, bonds

Two Signs of Stock Market Strength, Courtesy of the Bond Market

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Falling interest rate volatility in Treasuries could herald a stock market rally. There are few

Could An Oil Boom Bust The Economy?

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Sharply higher oil prices have the potential to re-ignite inflation. Last week saw oil prices

Do You Remember…a Stock Slide in September?

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Historically, the 9th month of the year hasn’t been kind to investors. “April is the

Call Me!

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A covered call strategy offers the potential for risk mitigation, current income, and outperformance. Innovative

Are The “Magnificent 7” Tech Stocks Ready to Share the Road?

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Other market sectors are showing signs of life. The S&P 500 continued its winning streak

Potential Opportunity Beneath the Market’s Calm Surface

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The S&P 500’s lowest correlation level in years suggests outperformers and underperformers should emerge. Think

A Narrow Upward Path—For Now

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Will six months of returns cause you to forsake global diversification? While it’s true that

Investors Keep Calm and Carry On

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Stock market volatility has fallen to multi-year lows? “Merrily, we roll along, roll along.” Those

The Retirement Income Challenge

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With the oldest baby boomers over eleven years into retirement and the oldest Generation X

Homes! Homes! Homes!

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The housing market is the latest economic indicator to light up the charts? One of

Does This Market Have Staying Power?

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Does This Market Have Staying Power? Stocks escaped the bear’s grip. What comes next Investors

Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!

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The positive surprises in the labor market just keep on coming. Job creation in the

Guess What’s Beating the Nasdaq?

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Active management aims to navigate trends as they emerge—and fade We believe an active, dynamic

Regional Banks: Smaller than you think

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Fear-inducing headlines are likely painting too grim of a picture. Silicon Valley Bank. Signature. First

Will Lower Volatility Mean Higher Stock Prices?

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Investors seem to be a relatively calm, cool, and collected bunch these days—which may be

The Wheat and the Chaff

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Identifying investment opportunities may take a sharper focus going forward Fears about banks’ financial health

Too Much of Nothing

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What tools can investors use to fight longevity risk in retirement? Many retirees today probably

A Tale of Two Markets

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There’s tech, and there’s the rest Investors in tech stocks these days are a wildly

Tactical Management: Global, Flexible, Dynamic

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Key Takeaways Investors require different outcomes from their investments, a one-size-fits-all passive approach is unlikely

What Happens When The Fed Stops Raising Rates?

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Stocks stand to benefit if the Fed eases up on the brakes Continued concerns about

Shades of ’87 as Treasury Yields Plummet

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Bank woes raise questions about the Fed’s next move. Investors’ sudden hunger for U.S. government

Semiconductors Spark Investors’ Hope

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Chip stocks have come out swinging to start 2023 In what could be a harbinger

Surprise! Pending Home Sales Surge

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The U.S. real estate market has been flexing its muscles in recent weeks. Unexpected strength

Risky Stocks Are All The Rage—But Will It Last?

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In the wake of a bruising 2022, investors seem to have decided that “risk on”

When Risk Management Fails

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Put “protection” has come up short lately—but there’s a better way. Put options are often

It’s a Bizarre World for Growth and Value Stocks

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Up is down, and down is up Two key components of the equity market—growth stocks

Exciting Times for the Slow and Steady

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Everybody can appreciate a smooth ride—and for investors, a journey without too many bumps along

Ho-Ho-High-Yield! Tis the season…for junk?

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Could bond investors find the next few months to be “the most wonderful time of

A Big Retail Sales Beat Points to a Robust U.S. Consumer

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The Details Matter

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Are Fixed-Income’s Calm Waters About to Get Choppy?

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High Yield Action

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Schwab: Will inflation push rate cuts to September?

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An Inflation Head-Fake?

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A World of Opportunity

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Good Vibes

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Stocks Hit New Highs. Now What?

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Will Housing Spoil the Inflation Party?

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Bloomberg: How does credit card debt relate to a growing economy?

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When Diversification Doesn’t Diversify

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Tech Investors Still Trying to Catch Up

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Credit Card Debt? Surfing, Not Drowning

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Perking Up!

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Get Your Time Back with an Efficient RMD Strategy

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A Good Option

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Memo to Stocks: On Your Mark, Get Set…

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A Hard Road

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A Roaring U.S. Economy?

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The Homebuyer Blues

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Is Fixed Income Broken?

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Two Signs of Stock Market Strength, Courtesy of the Bond Market

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Could An Oil Boom Bust The Economy?

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Do You Remember…a Stock Slide in September?

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Call Me!

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Are The “Magnificent 7” Tech Stocks Ready to Share the Road?

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Potential Opportunity Beneath the Market’s Calm Surface

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A Narrow Upward Path—For Now

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Investors Keep Calm and Carry On

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The Retirement Income Challenge

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Homes! Homes! Homes!

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Does This Market Have Staying Power?

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Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!

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Guess What’s Beating the Nasdaq?

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Regional Banks: Smaller than you think

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Will Lower Volatility Mean Higher Stock Prices?

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The Wheat and the Chaff

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Too Much of Nothing

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A Tale of Two Markets

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Tactical Management: Global, Flexible, Dynamic

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What Happens When The Fed Stops Raising Rates?

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Shades of ’87 as Treasury Yields Plummet

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Semiconductors Spark Investors’ Hope

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Risky Stocks Are All The Rage—But Will It Last?

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When Risk Management Fails

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It’s a Bizarre World for Growth and Value Stocks

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Exciting Times for the Slow and Steady

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Ho-Ho-High-Yield! Tis the season…for junk?

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U.S. Energy Independence: A Ballast to Economic Growth

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Middle East conflicts shouldn’t derail the strong domestic growth story. Rising Middle East tensions caused oil prices to briefly spike last week before reversing course

A Big Retail Sales Beat Points to a Robust U.S. Consumer

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Can economic growth tailwinds outweigh higher interest rates? Month-over-month retail sales for March topped economist expectations at 0.7%, with February figures revised higher to 0.9%

BNN Bloomberg: How Exposed are You?

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Head of Research & Quantitative Strategies Mike Dickson, Ph.D, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss pivoting from planning for nearly seven rate cuts to less than

Investors Raise the Bar for First Quarter Earnings

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Can company profits exceed rising expectations? First quarter 2024 earnings season kicks off this week, on the heels of reports showing both a robust jobs

Can Stocks Keep Running?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

First-quarter returns suggest the market may have more to give. Stocks went out like a lion in March, with the S&P 500 hitting its 22nd

The Details Matter

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Derivatives can be effective when you know what you’re buying or selling. Covered call option strategies can be an innovative and potentially impactful way to

Are Fixed-Income’s Calm Waters About to Get Choppy?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Keeping a close eye on Treasury market volatility Volatility in the Treasury bond market is once again flirting with its recent lows. That could be

High Yield Action

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Taking a tactical approach to “junk” bonds Yield-hungry investors eyeing an eventual Fed rate cut are moving into high-yield corporate bonds thesedays, a show of

Schwab: Will inflation push rate cuts to September?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Head of Research & Product Development Mike Dickson, Ph.D., joins Schwab Network to discuss his expectations of Fed rate cuts, investing in a high rate,

An Inflation Head-Fake?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Prices of many services are heating up again. Last week, we learned that the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge—the core personal consumption expenditures(PCE) price index—rose by

A World of Opportunity

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Do shares of non-U.S. companies deserve a place in your portfolio? With soaring U.S. stocks—and domestic tech stocks in particular—capturing the headlines these days, it’s

Good Vibes

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

The economy and inflation are lining up as investors hoped they would. All eyes were on the Fed this week as it held its first

Stocks Hit New Highs. Now What?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

It could be a great time to buy stocks. Here’s why. Investors celebrated last Friday as the S&P 500 notched its first record-high close in

Will Housing Spoil the Inflation Party?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

“Sticky” shelter costs could keep overall prices uncomfortably high. While inflation’s steady march downward of late has investors (and the Fed) cheering, it may be

Bloomberg: How does credit card debt relate to a growing economy?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

While some headlines focus on credit card debt alone, Head of Research & Product Development Mike Dickson, Ph.D., provides a different perspective on how the

When Diversification Doesn’t Diversify

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Value and growth index fund investors may be surprised by their returns last year. Investors commonly own both value and growth stocks to diversify their

Tech Investors Still Trying to Catch Up

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

How are the “Magnificent 7” stocks really doing? Outperformance isn’t always exactly what it seems to be. Many investors this year have been hungrily eyeing

Credit Card Debt? Surfing, Not Drowning

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Some crucial context on Americans’ “out of control” debt levels. “Credit Card Debt Crisis” “Credit Card Debt Hits New Record” “Americans Are Drowning in Credit-Card

Perking Up!

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Most stocks have been laggards this year, but that could be starting to change. It’s no secret that a minute group of tech stocks has

Get Your Time Back with an Efficient RMD Strategy

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Baby boomers have been approaching retirement for a decade, bringing billions of dollars out of retirement accounts as America’s second-largest generation approaches the IRS’s required

A Good Option

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

One active approach to risk management is currently beating the market. Risk management can be an important component of goals-based planning. Used well, it has

Memo to Stocks: On Your Mark, Get Set…

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

The end of Fed rate hikes suggests good things for equities. The stock market’s surge last week—U.S. and global equities soared nearly 6%—may be the

A Hard Road

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Three years of less-than-stellar financial market performance. It’s been a tough slog for investors over roughly the past three years, with most corners of the

A Roaring U.S. Economy?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

GDP growth over the past three months may have been huuuuuge. Third-quarter GDP growth could be a monster. True, it’ll be a few weeks before

The Homebuyer Blues

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

House hunters are facing a shocking number these days. Pity today’s homebuyers who are looking at an average monthly mortgage payment just shy of $2,900.

Is Fixed Income Broken?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

It’s been bleak days—and lots of them—for bond investors. As the fourth quarter begins, bonds are on track for a third consecutive calendar year of

Two Signs of Stock Market Strength, Courtesy of the Bond Market

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Falling interest rate volatility in Treasuries could herald a stock market rally. There are few things that make investors happier than having clarity about where

Could An Oil Boom Bust The Economy?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Sharply higher oil prices have the potential to re-ignite inflation. Last week saw oil prices hitting their highest point in 10 months following news that

Do You Remember…a Stock Slide in September?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Historically, the 9th month of the year hasn’t been kind to investors. “April is the cruelest month,” wrote poet T.S. Eliot—who, we assume, didn’t own

Call Me!

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

A covered call strategy offers the potential for risk mitigation, current income, and outperformance. Innovative strategies to mitigate risk and generate income are an important

Are The “Magnificent 7” Tech Stocks Ready to Share the Road?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Other market sectors are showing signs of life. The S&P 500 continued its winning streak in July and is up more than 20% in 2023.

Potential Opportunity Beneath the Market’s Calm Surface

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

The S&P 500’s lowest correlation level in years suggests outperformers and underperformers should emerge. Think the S&P 500’s low volatility these days means all is

A Narrow Upward Path—For Now

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Will six months of returns cause you to forsake global diversification? While it’s true that “the market” is up for the year, it’s really a

Investors Keep Calm and Carry On

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Stock market volatility has fallen to multi-year lows? “Merrily, we roll along, roll along.” Those Stephen Sondheim lyrics pretty much summarize the sentiment among a

The Retirement Income Challenge

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

With the oldest baby boomers over eleven years into retirement and the oldest Generation X members just eight years away, we now have over 135

Homes! Homes! Homes!

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

The housing market is the latest economic indicator to light up the charts? One of the key leading indicators of future economic activity—construction of new

Does This Market Have Staying Power?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Does This Market Have Staying Power? Stocks escaped the bear’s grip. What comes next Investors cheered last week as the S&P 500 broke free of

Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

The positive surprises in the labor market just keep on coming. Job creation in the U.S. continues to defy expectations. Case in point: last week’s

Guess What’s Beating the Nasdaq?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Active management aims to navigate trends as they emerge—and fade We believe an active, dynamic approach to portfolio management can provide investors the potential to

Regional Banks: Smaller than you think

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Fear-inducing headlines are likely painting too grim of a picture. Silicon Valley Bank. Signature. First Republic. PacWest. Comerica. The list of regional banks that have

Will Lower Volatility Mean Higher Stock Prices?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Investors seem to be a relatively calm, cool, and collected bunch these days—which may be a harbinger of stock market strength in the coming months.

The Wheat and the Chaff

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Identifying investment opportunities may take a sharper focus going forward Fears about banks’ financial health have dominated many investors’ thoughts for weeks. But as we

Too Much of Nothing

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

What tools can investors use to fight longevity risk in retirement? Many retirees today probably remember the 1976 disco hit “Right Back Where We Started

A Tale of Two Markets

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

There’s tech, and there’s the rest Investors in tech stocks these days are a wildly happy bunch. Everybody else? Not so much. The gap between

Tactical Management: Global, Flexible, Dynamic

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Key Takeaways Investors require different outcomes from their investments, a one-size-fits-all passive approach is unlikely to work for everyone. Horizon believes tactical strategies can offer

What Happens When The Fed Stops Raising Rates?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Stocks stand to benefit if the Fed eases up on the brakes Continued concerns about the health of the U.S. banking system and economy have

Shades of ’87 as Treasury Yields Plummet

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Bank woes raise questions about the Fed’s next move. Investors’ sudden hunger for U.S. government bonds has pushed yields to their lowest levels in months—and created

Semiconductors Spark Investors’ Hope

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Chip stocks have come out swinging to start 2023 In what could be a harbinger of things to come for the markets, semiconductor stocks are

Surprise! Pending Home Sales Surge

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

The U.S. real estate market has been flexing its muscles in recent weeks. Unexpected strength in the real estate market this week is the latest

Risky Stocks Are All The Rage—But Will It Last?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

In the wake of a bruising 2022, investors seem to have decided that “risk on” is where it’s at this year. Case in point: High-beta

When Risk Management Fails

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Put “protection” has come up short lately—but there’s a better way. Put options are often a go-to risk management strategy among investors seeking protection against

It’s a Bizarre World for Growth and Value Stocks

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Up is down, and down is up Two key components of the equity market—growth stocks and value stocks—are looking significantly different as 2023 gets underway,

Exciting Times for the Slow and Steady

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Everybody can appreciate a smooth ride—and for investors, a journey without too many bumps along the way can potentially result in more wealth. One

Ho-Ho-High-Yield! Tis the season…for junk?

Mike Dickson, Ph.D.

Could bond investors find the next few months to be “the most wonderful time of the year?” High-yield (or “junk”) bonds—along with the rest of