We have crowed often and repeatedly about the fear of rising rates only to see interest rates continue to fall. Suddenly, after QE2 was announced (reminder that QE2 is an attempt to lower rates by the FED making purchases of…
Our investment and transaction vendor has mailed out a standard form letter for all clients having IRA and IRA related accounts. This letter is a standard letter that mentions new laws that have recently been passed. No Action is necessary concerning…
Last night, shortly after my short cell post, President Obama made a public announcement that a “Framework” (still more to be hammered out) for the extension of tax cuts had been reached. Here are a few of the highlights: Estate…
CNBC is reporting tax cuts extended two years for ALL income brackets ! This might be very good for the capital markets! I will have more as the story clears! JK
Just a short reminder that today is the RSVP day for our Holiday Party which is this coming Saturday, December 4th. We look forward to seeing everyone there for educational fun and dinosaur watching! “Cyber Monday” is Today (Not sure where these…
Since QE2 (Quantative Easing 2) was announced on November 3, 2010 we have had something for everyone. Bulls Roar (Bullish Investors are positive on markets): Immediately after the QE2 comments from the FED a short covering rally ensued pushing indexes…
During my two-day blast of management team meetings last week, lunch on the second day was hosted by a panel of mostly elder statesmen in the investment community. Out of four on the panel, three had begun their careers in the…
J.K. Financial, Inc. 15th Annual Holiday Party Saturday, Dec. 4th 1:00 to 3:00 PM Please join us at the Museum of Nature & Science for a Family Holiday Get Together. Museum of Nature and Science Party is Located on the…
Last week, as mentioned in a post about Fire Hose Blast of executives, I had the opportunity to sit down with many upper management level executives from various industries. I came away with some very interesting information from different areas…
Today in honor of Veterans day the following market and federal related items will occur: Thursday, November 11, 2010: US Postal Holiday Federal Banking Holiday OTC Fixed Income Markets – Closed US Equity Markets / Listed Bonds – Standard Close…
