The Rewarding Distribution of US Stock Market Returns

Annual stock market returns are unpredictable, but “up” years have occurred much more frequently than “down” years in the US. That may be reassuring to investors, especially if they find market downturns unsettling. The US stock market posted positive returns…

2022 2nd Quarter Market Update

This brief video includes recent updates on the global stock and bond markets. In addition, please contact your Financial Symmetry team if you have any specific questions regarding your portfolio, our strategy or performance. Click on the video below to…

2022 1st Quarter Market Update

This brief video includes recent updates on the global stock and bond markets. In addition, please contact your Financial Symmetry team if you have any specific questions regarding your portfolio, our strategy or performance. Click on the video below to…

How to Think About Impacts of the War in Ukraine

We acknowledge that Russia’s war on Ukraine has caused a tragic humanitarian crisis and loss of life.  Events are unfolding quickly, and there is much uncertainty.  We are monitoring the situation with heavy hearts. That said, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…

2021 4th Quarter Market Update

This brief video includes recent updates on the global stock and bond markets. In addition, please contact your Financial Symmetry team if you have any specific questions regarding your portfolio, our strategy or performance. Click on the video below to…

Market Review 2021: A Recovery Amid Challenges

It was a year of uncertainty and anticipation, of hopes for a return to a degree of normalcy following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. And it was a year that showed, again, the difficulty of making investment…

Does Having More Money Equate to More Happiness?

The relationship between happiness and money is complicated. Just consider this sampling of the myriad studies that explore the link between the dollars we earn and the happiness we feel. In the early-1970s, economist Richard Easterlin found that rich countries…

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