by Kern Campbell, MBA | Jul 6, 2016 | Community Involvement, Family, General Interest, Uncategorized
Camping on Shackleford Banks was a success! We were able to fit in our camping trip June 24-26 after rescheduling from early May due to weather. There were plenty of storms in the area, but they went around our campsite! We only had 20 minutes of rain the entire...
by Kern Campbell, MBA | May 24, 2016 | Community Involvement, Family, General Interest, Sports
This past weekend was supposed to be a bucket list event for many of the Dad’s in our Y Princesses tribe. This was our third year in the program, and for our final official camping trip we wanted to go all out and camp on Shackleford Banks. For those not familiar with...
by Kern Campbell, MBA | May 12, 2015 | Capital Markets Index Review, Charts, Financial Analysts, Investment Commentary, Investment Ideas, Market Trends
Last Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen stated that “market valuations at this point generally are quite high,” which might lead to “potential dangers.” In fairness to Yellen, she did hedge by using the word “potential”, but if history is any indicator,...
by Kern Campbell, MBA | Jul 21, 2014 | Family, Financial Analysts, General Interest, Sports
A little time spent team building… As many of you know, Lee and I are avid saltwater fishermen. From time to time we will post pictures updating you on our latest adventure. This time though, our quest led us to my old stomping grounds up in the North Carolina “High...
by Kern Campbell, MBA | Jun 25, 2014 | Charts, Financial Analysts, Investment Commentary, Market Trends
It has been said, “A recession is when your neighbor loses their job, a depression is when you lose yours.” Well the same could be said for economic growth based on where you live. The US Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) produced a chart highlighting GDP growth on a...