Market & Economic Commentary
While mere awareness of economic data rarely provides the investor with sufficient knowledge to warrant significant changes in a diversified porfolio, the educated investor may use his or her understanding of the economic conditions that influence the markets to determine whether they are inclined to lean toward opportunity or away from risk.
Please review the following very divergent opinions about the current economy and the markets. Use them to assess your confidence or your concerns and let me know what your think.
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American Funds Market Commentary:
https://www.americanfunds.com/individual/insights/market-commentary.html
Hoisington Investment Management Company's Economic Overview:
http://www.hoisingtonmgt.com/hoisington_economic_overview.html
John Hussman's Market Commentary:
http://hussmanfunds.com/weeklyMarketComment.html
Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED):
http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/
JP Morgan Asset Management/ Insights:
https://www.jpmorganfunds.com/cm/Satellite?UserFriendlyURL=headlines&pagename=jpmfVanityWrapper