


Should I Invest in Stocks?
Should I Invest in Stocks? Investors, and prospective investors, are scanning news headlines, reviewing their monthly statements, and digesting data — most of them full of gloom — and coming away asking “should I invest in stocks now?” or, even more fundamentally,...
Should I Invest in Treasury Bonds During Inflation
Should I Invest in Treasury Bonds During Inflation? Few people see the value of investing in long-term Treasury bonds now that inflation exceeds bond interest rates. As of Sept. 13, 2022, the U.S. inflation rate was over 8%1, while 10-year Treasury bonds were at...
Commodities That Can Help Your Portfolio Hedge Against Inflation
It’s impossible to be a consumer these days and not be keenly aware that inflation is at a 40-year high. The 9% increase seen in June 2022 was the largest increase since 1981; consumers are feeling the pain everywhere they shop, from gas to food to housing — and...
How Investors Can Prepare for the Effects of Inflation
Despite Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s recent prediction of a cooling in rising consumer prices early next year, we believe investors should begin preparing for long-term inflation risks. The Federal Reserve has already communicated that it is...