by David Wagner | Jul 12, 2022 | Equities
It’s no secret that the S&P 500 is off to one of its worst starts ever. With price data only going back to 1927, the first six months have produced the fourth worst start to any year on record, only beating 1932, 1962, and 1970. During this stretch, the more...
by David Wagner | Aug 31, 2020 | Blog, Equities
We are not here to push a political platform, so let’s put the 2020 election into perspective for the stock market. Here are some quick facts: Historically, if stocks are higher in the three-month period preceding the election, the incumbent party has won, and if...
by Aptus PM Team | Jul 30, 2020 | Blog, Equities
Morningstar’s style box has been a huge influence in driving investors to see stocks as either value or growth. We think this classification falls woefully short, is highly sector-driven, and fails to separate our favorite stocks of all…Compounders. What...
by JD Gardner | Feb 14, 2020 | Blog, Equities, Risk
This post was originally posted on the backcourtreport.com The last decade has made that fact easy to forget, but eventually the market will remind us, and may be doing so now. Volatility is a feature of the markets. If you want the upside, you cannot avoid...
