Two weeks ago we passed the milestone marker of being 10 years out passed the Great Recession of 2008. As many will say emphatically, the aftermath of that downturn was financially devastating. The masses will also say, “I never want to go through that again”. Unfortunately, the further we move away from 2008, the closer we are getting once again to several financial bubbles bursting. [Read more…] about Back to the Future: Haven’t We Learned from Financial Bubbles of the Past? – September Newsletter
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The Real Side – Russia Selling U.S. Treasuries
The Real Side with Joe Messina is back again with David Fischer as they discuss the markets and more on how our relationship with Russia is affecting the economy. Russia sold 47.4 billion dollars worth of U.S. Treasuries, and that is what caused the 10-year yield to go above 3%, according to the United States Treasury. The Treasury was setting the record straight, declining the fact that tariffs had something to do with it. Russia has also been making deals with Iran for 50 billion dollars in the oil and gas industry. [Read more…] about The Real Side – Russia Selling U.S. Treasuries
May Newsletter on Market Volatility: "Lock Your Doors, to Keep Honest People Honest"
As the old song says “What goes up, must come down. Spinnin’ wheel got to go ‘round. Talkin’ bout your troubles it’s a cryin’ sin. Ride a painted pony let the spinnin’ wheel spin…” by Blood, Sweat, & Tears. I know I am starting to give away my age. If you have been watching the current market volatility of the Dow, you have been on quite the ride. Down 1100 points one day, then up the next day by 300 points. Up again by 400 points the following day, and once again up by 200 points the very next day after that. A week later you watched it go down 500 points for the week, then up the following week by 1200 points. All of that and then flat in the fourth week of the month. Then, the first week of the next month, the Dow drops over 1,000 in a day and down another 300 points the next day — and then the recovery happens again. [Read more…] about May Newsletter on Market Volatility: "Lock Your Doors, to Keep Honest People Honest"
Kevin McCullough – Investors Not Satisfied with Their 10 Year Yield
David Fischer, CEO of Landmark Capital joins The Kevin McCullough show for a mid week update from the last Money Monday. Earnings season is here, corporations are revealing what they have earned, and investors are watching intently. Kevin asks David what the 10 year yield is and why it is important. Uncertainty plays a huge roll in deciding the rise and fall of indexes and now with the earnings out, investors are becoming very skittish and its causing a fall in points within the market. [Read more…] about Kevin McCullough – Investors Not Satisfied with Their 10 Year Yield
Called 2 Action – Dow roller coaster, Trade War, Petro-Yuan
David Fischer, CEO of Landmark Capital joins Steve Noble Host of Called 2 Action for another exciting episode. The Dow was down last week like a trainwreck. Now, this week it’s at the highest its ever been this year. They also discuss a potential trade war with China as they launched the Petro-Yuan, push more for selling American Treasuries. [Read more…] about Called 2 Action – Dow roller coaster, Trade War, Petro-Yuan