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Last Chance to Register for 2015 LSA Virtual Conference
LAST CHANCE!!! Register Today to attend the 2015 LSA Virtual Conference. DATE: OCTOBER 30th TIME: 9:30 – 2:30 Central Welcome to the 2015 LSA Portfolio Analytics Virtual Conference. We are excited to invite you to a new way of conferencing. … Continue reading
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Fed Note
Fed Note: Fed policy remains at the center of investment market focus, but the October meeting wasn’t expected to be a blockbuster one. It didn’t disappoint, as there were no changes, but did leave December open as a possibility. The FOMC … Continue reading
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Tagged bps, China, Commodities, CPI, Crude oil, crude oil prices, december rate hike, DJIA, ECB, Economic, economic data, economic growth, Emerging Markets, Employment, Fed, Fed Funds rate, Federal Reserve, FOMC, FOMC minutes, Government, Inflation, interest rate, Janet Yellen, Markets, monetary policy, rate hike, rate rise, S&P 500, S&P500, unemployment rate, Yellen
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Weekly Economic Update
Economic Update 10-26-2015 Economic data on the week was focused on several housing reports, which came in better than expected; however, the much broader index of leading economic indicators fell backward a bit. Global equity markets responded positively to news … Continue reading
Posted in Economic News
Tagged bps, China, Commodities, CPI, Crude oil, crude oil prices, DJIA, ECB, Economic, economic data, economic growth, Economic Update, Emerging Markets, Employment, Europe, Eurozone, Fed, Federal Reserve, fixed income, FOMC, GDP, Government, Home Sales, Inflation, interest rate, interest rates, Janet Yellen, Japan, Jobless Claims, LSA, MSCI Europe, oil prices, Portfolio, Q/E, Real Estate, Retail Sales, Russia, S&P 500, S&P500, unemployment rate, Update, Yahoo!
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Weekly Economic Update
Economic Update 10-19-2015 Economic data for the week was generally lackluster, seen in retail sales and several manufacturing surveys. Inflation came in quite tempered, on par with recent months and expectations. Equity markets gained on interpretations of weak data meaning the … Continue reading
Posted in Economic News
Tagged bps, China, Commodities, Crude oil, crude oil prices, DJIA, ECB, Economic, economic data, economic growth, Economic Update, Emerging Markets, Employment, Europe, Eurozone, Fed, Federal Reserve, fixed income, FOMC, GDP, Government, Home Sales, Inflation, interest rate, interest rates, Janet Yellen, Japan, Jobless Claims, LSA, MSCI Europe, oil prices, Portfolio, Q/E, Real Estate, Retail Sales, Russia, S&P 500, S&P500, Taper, unemployment rate, Update, Yahoo!
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LSA Portfolio Revisions
LSA will be making model portfolio revisions today. Below is a list of all round one models that are scheduled to trade October 16, 2015. All revisions for these models been posted online. *As a reminder, the Revision Explanation Presentation/Video … Continue reading
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Weekly Economic Update
Economic Update 10-12-2015 In a lighter week for economic data, the ISM non-manufacturing survey release disappointed while remaining quite positive, the trade balance deteriorated due to a stronger dollar and the FOMC minutes were a bit more benign than expected although … Continue reading
Posted in Economic News
Tagged bps, China, CPI, Crude oil, crude oil prices, DJIA, ECB, Economic, economic data, economic growth, Economic Update, Emerging Markets, Employment, Europe, Eurozone, Fed, Federal Reserve, fixed income, FOMC, GDP, Government, Home Sales, Inflation, interest rate, interest rates, ISM non-manufacturing survey, Janet Yellen, Japan, Jobless Claims, LSA, MSCI Europe, oil prices, Portfolio, Q/E, Real Estate, Retail Sales, Russia, S&P 500, S&P500, unemployment rate, Update, Yahoo!
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LSA Portfolio Revisions Announcement
LSA Portfolio Revisions! LSA will be making model portfolio revisions over the next two weeks. These revisions will be spilt up in two rounds. Below is a list of all round one models that are scheduled to trade October 16, … Continue reading
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Weekly Economic Update
Economic Update 10-5-2015 Economic data last week was lackluster, but not too far from expectations, with ISM manufacturing staying in just in expansionary territory, while the employment situation report disappointed on the downside. U.S. markets gained on the week, with … Continue reading
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Tagged 1st Quarter GDP, bps, China, Commodities, CPI, Crude oil, crude oil prices, DJIA, ECB, economic data, economic growth, Economic Update, Emerging Markets, Employment, Europe, Eurozone, Fed, Federal Reserve, fixed income, FOMC, GDP, Government, Home Sales, Inflation, interest rate, interest rates, Janet Yellen, Japan, Jobless Claims, LSA, MSCI Europe, oil prices, Portfolio, Q/E, Real Estate, Retail Sales, Russia, S&P 500, S&P500, unemployment rate, Update, Yahoo!
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Chart of the Week: The Price of Being Out of the Market
As the media bombards your clients with countless articles referencing an impending bear market (roughly 1,400 by Bloomberg in the month of August alone), your role as a financial advisor has become just as crucial as it is difficult. Of … Continue reading
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Tagged bear market, Bloomberg, bps, clients, disciplined, diversification, emotions, financial advisor, fully invested, investment, market corrections, Portfolio
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Weekly Economic Update
Economic Update 9-28-2015 Economic data for the week was highlighted by weaker durable goods orders and mixed but a bit better data on the housing side, while 2nd quarter GDP was revised higher. Equity markets experienced a negative week globally, which … Continue reading
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Weekly Economic Update
Economic Update 9-21-2015 The week was highlighted by the Fed’s decision to keep interest rates at zero for yet another meeting, despite growing expectations for an increase. Retail sales results were stronger, as did jobless claims, but several regional manufacturing surveys … Continue reading
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Tagged China, Commodities, CPI, Crude oil, crude oil prices, DJIA, ECB, Economic, economic data, economic growth, Economic Update, Emerging Markets, Employment, Europe, Fed, Fed Funds rate, Fed rate hike, Federal Reserve, fixed income, FOMC, GDP, Government, Home Sales, Inflation, interest rate, interest rates, Janet Yellen, Japan, Jobless Claims, LSA, MSCI Europe, oil prices, Portfolio, Q/E, Real Estate, Retail Sales, Russia, S&P 500, S&P500, Taper, unemployment rate, Update, Yahoo!
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Fed Note
Fed Note Well, this FOMC meeting was the big one, or at least had the potential to be. But, again, investors hoping for higher rates were disappointed—the Fed kept rates as they are for now. In recent weeks, the probability of the … Continue reading
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Tagged China, dovish, economic growth, Employment, Fed, Fed Note, federal funds rate, Federal Reserve, FOMC, Inflation, interest rates, Janet Yellen, monetary policy, no rate hike, rate hike, rates unchanged, September FOMC Meeting, September Meeting, September rate hike
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