“If you choose not to decide/
you still have made a choice”
– Rush “Freewill”
What does today’s program title have to with investment portfolio allocations?
What did the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) minutes reveal?
What was the impact on traditional fixed income portfolios?
What potential opportunities are unfolding in the current equity markets?
What about a cryptocurrency IRA account?
Should I invest in Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)?
What is Fintech?
What is the difference between a trading vehicle and an investment vehicle?
What could cause cryptocurrencies to collapse?
Will the Fed Issue Digital Dollars?
Could Tether become un-tethered?
How bad is the 2022 Biotech bust?
Are investors anticipating the housing market to cool off?
What are the best financial market anecdotes from real clients this week?
Headline Round Up
*The Federal Reserve Shrinking Balance Sheet by Over $1 Trillion!
*U.S. with Lowest Jobless Claims Since 1969?
*Retail Gloom? Consumer Spending Stall Speed.
*Europe Pays More than Double What The U.S. Does for Energy!
*Congressional Beat Down for Big Oil.
*Oil Drops over $10 per Barrel with U.S. Allies Releasing 60 Million Barrel from Reserves.
*Municipal Bonds Worst Quarter Since the 80’s?
*Utility and Health Stocks Hit Record Highs!
*Elon Musk Joins Twitters Board with 9% Stake.
*HP, Inc. (HPQ) Skyrockets After Buffett Announces Purchase.
*DFW Airport Expanding with $1.2 Billion Bond Sale.
*Uptown is HOT: New Uptown Tower at Cedar Springs and Maple.
*Biotech Stocks Enter Bear Market Territory.
*Another Tax Increase? IRS to Mark to Market?
*Cryptocurrency’s Central Bank Implosion?
Dow Jones Industrial Average (12/31/2021 – 04/08/2022)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
U.S. Condition of All Federal Reserve Banks Total Assets (04/11/2007 – 04/06/2022)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (12/31/2021 – 04/08/2022)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
C.B.O.E. 10 Year Treasury Note Yield Index, iShares 20 Year Treasury Bond ETF & Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund (12/31/2021 – 04/08/2022)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
iShares Biotechnology ETF (12/31/2021 – 04/08/2022)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (12/31/2021 – 04/08/2022)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
Generic Natural Gas Futures Contract Spot Price (04/08/2002 – 04/08/2022)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
Generic Crude Oil Futures Contract Spot Price (12/31/2021 – 04/08/2022)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
Profit Report
SEP IRA Round Up Week?