Markets and EconomyIt appears investors are increasing their caution in buying stocks since the major indices peaked for the year high on July 31. Today's decline of the S&P 500 puts the index just 0.1% above its 200 Day Moving Average (DM
Anton Bayer · September 27, 2023 · 4 min read
Markets and EconomyIt would seem logical to anticipate a close correlation between consumer spending and stock market sentiment. As consumers increase their spending, and especially wealthy consumers, the stock market would presumably rall
Anton Bayer · September 20, 2023 · 6 min read
Financial PlanningOne year ago, on September 9, 2022, I was in a horrific private plane crash. No, I wasn’t the pilot, nor did I own the plane. The plane was totaled, and amazingly, my friend, the pilot, and I both survived with slight in
Anton Bayer · September 13, 2023 · 7 min read
Markets and EconomyLast week, the Bureau of Economic Analysis released its Consumer Spending report for July, and the result is the consumer engine is strong and building momentum. For the month of July, consumer spending increased year ov
Anton Bayer · September 6, 2023 · 4 min read