Category Archives: Stock Market

Flying on a Wing and a Prayer

Posted on September 22, 2023 by MN Gordon

The main essence, as we understand it, is that over the last 18 months the Federal Reserve has reduced its balance sheet by nearly $1 trillion. With less Fed credit available, market interest rates must go higher. As interest rates go up, asset prices (stocks, bonds, and real estate) will eventually go down. Continue reading →

Posted in MN Gordon, Stock Market | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Are You Gambling with Your Retirement Account?

Posted on June 30, 2023 by MN Gordon

And just like that.  The year is half over.  Can you believe it? Hardly the blink of an eye ago we were putting the final touches on our one great big nasty prediction for 2023 – that China will invade … Continue reading →

Posted in MN Gordon, Stock Market | Tagged , , , , | 18 Comments

Are You Unknowingly in the Impact Zone?

Posted on June 16, 2023 by MN Gordon

The S&P 500 has become increasingly risky over the last six months as the top technology stocks have bubbled up. Because of this, the portfolios of many investors are now unknowingly in the impact zone. And they will get absolutely drilled when the market resumes its next bear market leg down. Continue reading →

Posted in MN Gordon, Stock Market | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

What the End of Fed Rate Hikes Means for Stocks

Posted on April 28, 2023 by MN Gordon

Here in the wooded mountains of East Tennessee the vegetated growth is so dense it shuts off the adjacent view. Hollers, as they’re called in southern Appalachia, are undetectable. And in an instant, things can go terribly wrong. Continue reading →

Posted in MN Gordon, Stock Market | Tagged , , , , , | 10 Comments