Archive for author Ali Kemp

Market Month: November 2018

Market Month: November 2018 The Markets (as of market close November 30, 2018) November proved to be a very volatile month for stocks. By the third week of the month, the benchmark indexes listed here had given back just about all of the gains accumulated during the year. However, a spurt during the last week […]

Market Month: October 2018

The Markets (as of market close October 31, 2018) October truly was a scary month as stocks closed the month well below their end-of-September values. The tech-heavy Nasdaq lost over 9.0% by the end of October, while the small caps of the Russell 2000 fared even worse, losing almost 11.0%. The S&P 500 fell close […]

Market Update: October Uncertainty Spooks Investors

Disclosure: Certain portions of this website, including our blogs, newsletters and articles may contain the personal opinions, viewpoints and analyses of the Financial Insights employees providing such comments, and should not be regarded as a description of advisory services provided by Financial Insights Financial Insights Clients & Friends, Stocks tumbled this week on fears surrounding […]

Market Update Quarter 3 2018

Quarterly Market Review: July-September 2018 The Markets (as of market close September 28, 2018) The third quarter proved to be very strong for domestic stocks. July saw the major benchmark indexes listed here enjoy robust gains, led by the large caps of the Dow and S&P 500. Global stocks also rebounded in July, with the […]

Five Ways to Stay Secure Online

One of our priorities is protecting your personal information, which is why we wanted to share advice that may help keep your finances secure. There are certain things we can do at least once a year to ensure that our financial lives stay on track, including filing out your taxes or reviewing your estate and […]

Financial Insights 2018 2nd Quarter Newsletter

Happy Independence Day! It is hard to believe that our republic, this grand experiment in democracy, turns a healthy 240 years old this July 4th. We hope you and your loved ones are able to celebrate as we look forward to the summer season. We are thrilled to share our latest newsletter with you! Here […]