Avoiding the Extremes
For many, this has been a year of mounting uncertainty and anxiety. With a presidential election in a few months, conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, and major social issues on the ballot—among many other factors—it’s understandable to feel uneasy about the future. But it’s best not to let those fears guide our decision-making. After all,…
Read MoreUnderstanding Interest Rates
Since March of 2022, when the Federal Open Market Committee enacted the first of many interest rate increases, interest rates have been at the forefront of many people’s minds. Discussion dominates news channels and dinner table conversations alike. And with that discussion can come uncertainty and questions: Are interest rates high right now? When will…
Read MoreLessons and Principles from the Last Three Years
At John Moore Associates, we believe in educating our clients and empowering them with financial knowledge to become better stewards of their own wealth and resources. Our commitment to generosity extends to our insights, which we offer freely, because the better educated you are as a steward, the better your financial decisions. In this video,…
Read MoreNew Mexico Education Day: 2024 Investment Outlook
Thank you to all who attended our New Mexico Education Day. In case you missed it, check out Bob Doll, our guest speaker and Chief Investment Officer of Crossmark Global Investments, Inc., as he shares his 10 Predictions for 2024.
Read MoreTurbulence in the Current Bond Market
The bond market has historically been seen as a more conservative safe haven for investors when compared to the stock market. As we’re currently seeing, however, bond prices can also experience volatility. If you’re seeing red in unusual places as you review your investments, some of that turbulence may be to blame. The bond market…
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