Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on May 8th, 2023
The “I’s” had it across the first quarter, as inflation and interest rates continued to dominate popular financial headlines. That is, at least, until the Silicon Valley Bank meltdown took over, followed by the government’s swift reaction to the same.
Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on January 14th, 2023
Every January, it’s typical to reflect on market data from the year past. You’ll see the results in your own quarterly reports, as well as across the usual flurry of broad market analyses.
Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on October 14th, 2022
Well, it’s official. The third quarter has ended in bear market territory across multiple markets. To place that news in a meaningful context, we pose two questions:
Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on July 7th, 2022
Welcome to the second half of 2022. What’s up next? As always, your guess is as good as ours. If anything, the past quarter has demonstrated how even familiar shores can shape-shift on us with each tide.
Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on April 24th, 2022
Just like that, two years have passed since spring 2020. Two years since none of us had a clue how long COVID would linger… nor how quickly today would arrive. Time can confound us that way, magically managing to crawl and fly at the same time.
Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on January 6th, 2022
Today, in a whole new year, let’s talk about parts versus wholes. The theme is hardly new, but it bears repeating, lest we forget how essential they both are — to each other, to us, and to our financial well-being.
Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on October 16th, 2021
Sixty years after imagining the project, and after both had passed away, why did the famed artist couple Christo and Jeanne-Claude wrap L’Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric and red rope (which became an especially ethereal nighttime display)?