Posts tagged recession
NWP Monthly Digest | March 2023

2022 was an unprecedented year for the stock and bond markets, and nobody expected an easy 2023 to follow. The dichotomy between the market fundamentals and the economic data is enough to make anyone reevaluate their investment strategy. When was the last time you took a second look at your portfolio?  

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NWP Monthly Digest | January 2023

Stocks closed out 2022 with a whimper, as major indexes suffered their worst year since 2008. Is Santa real? The stock market doesn’t seem to think so. The infamous “Santa Claus Rally” never came, but that didn’t stop the Arctic temperatures from freezing Denver. On December 22nd, Denver temperatures were the coldest it has been since 1990.

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NWP Monthly Digest | July 2022

The city of Denver is on top of the world, and the mountain of euphoria is 5,280 feet high. For the first time in fifty years, both the Stanley Cup Champion (Colorado Avalanche) and the NCAA Men's Hockey Champion (Denver Pioneers) reside in the same city. As Denver celebrates historic victories during the Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup Parade…

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NWP Monthly Digest | April 2020

Let’s face it, Charles Dow was right, the conditions have changed and there is a lot to discuss as we wrap up the worst first quarter on record for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Before going into the details of exciting wealth-building opportunities, we hope your friends and families are safe. In this month’s newsletter, we packed the shopping cart…

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Who Would Win the Fight Between a Bull Market and a Bear Market Today?

Most economists know forecasting the timing of a recession is a fool’s errand. I knew this in 2017 when I told clients I expected the stock market to climb higher until our next recession which may occur in the first quarter of 2020. Would I end up feeling foolish if my assertions did not hold true? Of course not. A lot can change in three years…

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