Team Talk
Be of good cheer!
Here we go! The next 12-month period promises to be among the most interesting runups to an election in a long time. For some, it may also be an alarming and discouraging time. As almost everything gets perceived through a political prism, and media sources take...
Three Things a Financial Planning Internship Provides
I am a student at the University of Arizona, studying Business Economics, but I originally grew up in the Bay Area. In the fall of my junior year of college, I was given the opportunity to attend one of the largest conferences for the Registered Investment Advisor...
The Chinese Connection
Asia is complicated. You might have noticed. China is in the headlines a lot lately, for good reason. But anyone who views the current set of issues as short-term and requiring the usual “kick the can” treatment is missing a lot. We have been “kicking the can down the...
Trade, Interest Rates, and Investment Discipline
I dreamed a thousand new paths...I woke and walked my old one – Chinese proverb[i] The last week has seen the biggest drop of the year in global equities as two main macro drivers of equity prices for the past two years – trade disputes with China and Federal Reserve...
July 4th: A time for celebration and gratitude
Before we get down to business, it is always good to take a moment for the most important things. In 1776 we were blessed with the opportunity to become a free and sovereign nation. Having achieved that, we were doubly blessed when our Founders wrote and adopted our...
Memorial Day 2019
Perspectives on Service, the China Deal, Brexit, Iran and Interest Rates First of all, let’s take a moment on this Memorial Day weekend to honor those who protect our nation and make our lives and liberty possible, especially those who have made the ultimate...
The China Syndrome
A scary movie It’s the fortieth anniversary of the 1979 film The China Syndrome [1] starring Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon and Michael Douglas, which exposes serious safety issues at a California nuclear plant. The term ‘China syndrome’ refers to a nuclear accident causing...
Whiplash!
If we ever needed a demonstration of how the market can throw you a serious head fake, we just got one. After a down Q4, with the month of December being particularly rocky, the first quarter of this year was just splendid. Domestic equities and REITs rose more than...
![Well, Wasn’t That Special? [i]](https://teamhewins.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Team-Hewins-Blog-Template-4-400x250.png)
Well, Wasn’t That Special? [i]
Happy New Year! If there is anyone left who thinks he can predict what the markets are going to do next, I assume he has not been paying attention lately. We had a difficult December, including such a bad Christmas Eve that I felt compelled to write a short note to...
Innovation Update
Contemplating just a few of the amazing things that are changing our world right before our eyes Out with the old, in with the new Our last few letters, written during what we might call the December Debacle, discussed the falling equity markets, and even looked back...
Be of good cheer!
Here we go! The next 12-month period promises to be among the most interesting runups to an election in a long time. For some, it may also be an alarming and discouraging time. As almost everything gets perceived through a political prism, and media sources take...
Three Things a Financial Planning Internship Provides
I am a student at the University of Arizona, studying Business Economics, but I originally grew up in the Bay Area. In the fall of my junior year of college, I was given the opportunity to attend one of the largest conferences for the Registered Investment Advisor...
The Chinese Connection
Asia is complicated. You might have noticed. China is in the headlines a lot lately, for good reason. But anyone who views the current set of issues as short-term and requiring the usual “kick the can” treatment is missing a lot. We have been “kicking the can down the...
Trade, Interest Rates, and Investment Discipline
I dreamed a thousand new paths...I woke and walked my old one – Chinese proverb[i] The last week has seen the biggest drop of the year in global equities as two main macro drivers of equity prices for the past two years – trade disputes with China and Federal Reserve...
July 4th: A time for celebration and gratitude
Before we get down to business, it is always good to take a moment for the most important things. In 1776 we were blessed with the opportunity to become a free and sovereign nation. Having achieved that, we were doubly blessed when our Founders wrote and adopted our...
Memorial Day 2019
Perspectives on Service, the China Deal, Brexit, Iran and Interest Rates First of all, let’s take a moment on this Memorial Day weekend to honor those who protect our nation and make our lives and liberty possible, especially those who have made the ultimate...
The China Syndrome
A scary movie It’s the fortieth anniversary of the 1979 film The China Syndrome [1] starring Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon and Michael Douglas, which exposes serious safety issues at a California nuclear plant. The term ‘China syndrome’ refers to a nuclear accident causing...
Whiplash!
If we ever needed a demonstration of how the market can throw you a serious head fake, we just got one. After a down Q4, with the month of December being particularly rocky, the first quarter of this year was just splendid. Domestic equities and REITs rose more than...
![Well, Wasn’t That Special? [i]](https://teamhewins.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Team-Hewins-Blog-Template-4-1080x500.png)
Well, Wasn’t That Special? [i]
Happy New Year! If there is anyone left who thinks he can predict what the markets are going to do next, I assume he has not been paying attention lately. We had a difficult December, including such a bad Christmas Eve that I felt compelled to write a short note to...
Innovation Update
Contemplating just a few of the amazing things that are changing our world right before our eyes Out with the old, in with the new Our last few letters, written during what we might call the December Debacle, discussed the falling equity markets, and even looked back...
