Hurricane Helene Relief
I have been visiting the Asheville, NC area since I was in college back in the late 70s and spent a lot of time up there hiking and camping. I have been back repeatedly over the years and Alhambra has a number of clients in that area. I have spoken with people in the Asheville and eastern TN area and [...]
Weekly Market Pulse: Hurricane Helene
Unfortunately, I will not be posting a detailed commentary this week. I live in SC, near Augusta, GA and we were hit pretty hard by Hurricane Helene. Our power has been out since early Friday morning but the good news is that our damage was confined to a lot of down tree limbs and one, quite large, tree uprooted in the [...]
Weekly Market Pulse: Did The Fed Just Make A Mistake?
Well, they did it. The Fed cut the Fed Funds rate by 50 basis points last week and indicated that there is likely more to come. Stock investors liked it, bidding up small cap stocks (S&P 600) by 2.25%, large caps (S&P 500) by 1.4%, and the NASDAQ by 1.5%. Most other markets also did as expected with emerging market [...]
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