by Kern Campbell, MBA | Jan 7, 2019 | Capital Markets Index Review, Financial Analysts, Investment Commentary, Investment Ideas, Market Trends
Here’s What Happened in The Stock Market for 2018 2018 turned out to be a year where what should have worked, in the end, did not. The first few months of the year were wild and crazy with swings up and down. Then we had a reasonable upward move over the next 4-5...
by Kern Campbell, MBA | Apr 10, 2018 | Capital Markets Index Review, Charts, Investment Commentary, Market Trends
Keeping Returns in Perspective As investors, we have a tendency to get too excited on the way up, and overly pessimistic when markets go down. I think the following chart may help us all remember that markets, like Olympic sprinters, cannot maintain an intense sprint...
by Kern Campbell, MBA | Apr 4, 2018 | Education, Financial Analysts, Investment Commentary, Market Trends
Stock Market Volatility: Is This a RED DOT Moment in the Stock Market? With recent stock market volatility, many investors are asking, “What should I be doing with my investments?”. In this video, we will discuss the stock market, volatility and historical...
by Kern Campbell, MBA | Feb 5, 2018 | Capital Markets Index Review, Charts, Investment Commentary, Market Trends
*Note: I wrote this article this morning prior to the markets big afternoon decline, but everything here still holds true. One day does not make a trend and I believe this is part of the process of markets returning to more normal ebbs and flows. We just didn’t...
by Kern Campbell, MBA | Oct 17, 2017 | Education, Financial Analysts, Investment Commentary, Investment Ideas, Market Trends
Climbing Without a Rope and Why We are Selling a Long-Time Winner Everybody knows they wouldn’t go rock climbing hundreds of feet in the air without a rope to catch them if they fall. So why do investors let their stock market gains climb higher and higher without...