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Calmer Markets, Inconclusive Economic Data, and "At Least" 50 Pounds
May 11, 2025 NO CHANGE: To no one's surprise, the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank met last week and announced no change to its key interest...
May 115 min read


Mixed Signals, Climbing Stocks, and Piano Prodigies
May 4, 2025 U.S. ECONOMY CONTRACTED IN THE FIRST QUARTER: In the first quarter of 2025, the U.S. economy contracted at a rate of -0.3%....
May 54 min read


Stocks Climb, Birth Rates Climb, Housing Mixed, Jack in the Box Shrinks
April 27, 2025 STOCKS CLIMB BACK: Stocks enjoyed a strong week of growth both in the U.S and overseas. Driving the rally was a wave of...
Apr 283 min read


Bad Thursday, Good Friday
April 20, 2025 HOLIDAY-SHORTENED WEEK ENDS NEGATIVE: The U.S. had only four days of trading as the markets closed to observe Good...
Apr 204 min read


Five Years Old!
April 13, 2025 HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US!: As of last week, Stonecrop Wealth Advisors hit its fifth year. That is no small feat, and I am...
Apr 145 min read


Tariffs, Stocks Sink, Diversification is Good, and Soccer
April 6, 2025 CALMNESS: Much as many companies ascribe to "core values", Stonecrop Wealth Advisors claims five virtues that we try to...
Apr 77 min read


Tariff Talk, Uncertainty, and Spring
March 30, 2025 PCE DATA DOESN'T HELP: The Fed's preferred inflation metric is the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index. It...
Mar 314 min read


Back in Black, 13.1, and Number 6
March 23, 2025 NO SURPRISE, THE FED LEAVES INTEREST RATES ALONE: The Federal Reserve met last week, and, to no one's surprise, kept...
Mar 234 min read


Calming Inflation, Nervous Investors, Rotating Stocks, and the Irish
March 16, 2025 FEBRUARY INFLATION NUMBERS: According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the Consumer Price Index rose by 0.2% in...
Mar 165 min read
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