Market Minute June 2021: Fiscal Spending, Monetary Policy, and Inflation
The Research Analysts at Henssler Financial are keeping an eye on inflation and what the Fed is doing about it throughout the month of June.
Shortages and Bottlenecks Expose Weak Links in U.S. Supply Chains
As the economy reopens, consumers and businesses are again experiencing a wide array of shortages and trouble hiring workers, as well as, acquiring sufficient supplies of raw materials and key components needed for manufacturing.
Corporate Debt: Are Juicier Yields Worth the Extra Risk?
Corporations sell bonds to finance operating cash flow and capital investment. Corporate bonds usually offer higher interest rates—and are subject to more risk—than U.S. Treasury securities with comparable maturities. Investors who rely on corporate bonds for retirement income, or to help temper the effects of stock market volatility, should consider the degree of risk they are willing to accept in their bond portfolios.
“Sell in May and Go Away” is just Quack
The “Money Talks” Experts discuss how it is more important to follow your long-term financial plan than to follow investment idioms like, “Sell in May and go away.”
Using Market Data in Business Valuations
Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, shares how market data and economic cycles help determine the price you might expect to get for your business.
5 Things That Happened in May That Affect Your Small Business
We’re approaching mid-year, which is a great time to check in on the health of your small business. Plus, lots of newsworthy events have happened that may affect you.
In the news: Investing through inflationary times
As seen in the Marietta Daily Journal: Bil Lako, CFP®, explains how inflation should be considered when investing.
Rising Inflation: Where Will It Go from Here?
Over the past year, inflation increased 2.6%, the highest year-over-year inflation rate since August 2018. The question on every investor’s mind is, “Where will it go from here?”
Transitory Inflation, Supply Chains, and the Velocity of Money
The “Money Talks” Experts discuss what economic factors are stimulating inflation and how the influx of cash affects the economy.
May 2021 Market Minute: Earnings, Inflation, and Housing
For the month of May, our Research Analysts are keeping a watchful eye on company earnings reports, signs of inflation, and housing prices.