Dr. Richard Baker, AIF®, is the CEO and executive wealth advisor at Fervent Wealth Management.   Aunt Betty won’t let competition crowd...

Earnings season is underway, and we are learning how corporations performed last quarter. During this earning season...

There’s no perfect family, there’s no perfect church, and there’s no perfect market. The stock market has had a great two-year run with...

Joe Shearrer is Vice President and Wealth Advisor at Fervent Wealth Management.   This past Monday, my wife and I took our kids to Silver...

Looking back, 2024 was another good year for stocks. Stocks were driven higher by AI technology, feisty consumers whose spending...

Investors know that December is historically a great month for stocks, but this year's blowout November might have stolen...

A report last week showed that inflation in October rose 0.2% from September, continuing the same steady monthly pace as July, August and...

While we are just over a week removed from Election Day, the clouds of uncertainty seemed to part as Donald Trump was decisively elected...

Trump's presidential victory has put additional pressure on rates, as evidenced by the historic move to higher Treasury yields...

Because of the potential policy differences, there could likely be market “winners and losers” depending on who wins the presidential...

It is hard to believe that the S&P 500 closed at 3,577 only two years ago (it’s at 5,800 now) when investors were nervous that the inflation

The Fed matters, but has it been getting too much attention? Since the Fed's announcement, the 10-year yield has risen, not fallen.

Looking back to the presidential election years since 1950, stocks in October have averaged a negative return of almost 1%.

The rate cut helps some and hurts others. When rates are lowered, Americans with credit cards or other debts pay less interest...

The Federal Reserve (Fed) is ready to pat itself on the back. They may have steered the U.S. through a difficult season with one of its...

Stock trading volume is low during the summer when most Americans take vacations. It seems that when Labor Day ends...

From an earnings perspective, all eyes have been on the computer chip maker NVIDIA, which announced its earnings...

Investment fund flows, which measure the movement of cash in and out of investments, can reveal patterns in investor sentiment and general..

Over the last couple of weeks, investors have had to experience the pains of a market pullback. During periods of low volatility...

Historically, stocks tend to be a bust in August. July was the eighth positive month out of the last nine, but it was quickly forgotten...