Articles by Stephen Kates
- Active Insights
Stocks Keep Climbing as Bond Yields Flash Fresh Inflation Risks
Yields climbed toward levels that have historically made investors nervous, yet stocks pressed on and continued to grind higher.
- Money & Life
Emergency Funds Explained: How Much Is Enough in an Uncertain Economy?
An emergency fund is a dedicated, easily accessible cash reserve, ideally holding enough liquid cash to cover essential living expenses for several months.
- Market Intelligence
Bulls Take Control as Earnings and Energy Align
Markets surged to record highs this week, capping three straight weeks of gains as fears of a prolonged energy shock faded
- Research
Inflation Reversal Risk Grows as Oil Surge Reshapes Market Leadership
For as long as the conflict stretches on, there will be little else that will dominate the market psyche, so get used to it.
- Research
A Midlife Bull: The S&P 500’s Rally Is Older, Wiser, and Still Running Strong
Past bull markets have lasted five years on average, so unless the Fed or a recession crashes the party, this rally could easily have a few birthdays left.