Fitch Ratings downgraded the United States of America's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) from 'AAA' to ‘AA+’.  At the same time, and despite that downgrade, the agency changed its...

If you’ve been reading my blog posts over the past 15 months, you should know clearly that the advisors at Capstone Wealth Management Group have been observing caution and making investment adjustments to lower overall risk in...

From the worst bond market crash we’ve seen since 1949 to a crypto bust that may be leading to the biggest financial fraud in history, investors were tested, to say the least, in the year 2022.  Those investors that made it...

The CPI inflation rate reported this morning rose for yet another consecutive month in May by a full 1% taking the headline number to a staggering 8.6% as prices of almost every good and service in the economy remain stubbornly...

2022 was brutal.  Stocks closed out the year with the S&P 500 finishing in bear market territory after falling 0.25% on its final day of trade – closing out 2022 down 20%.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average faired a tad better on a relative basis, but still lost almost 9% for the year, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq was battered, plummeting over 33%... 

You know that it’s bad day when you see that the best performing stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average are just “less negative” than the rest of the market.