Tag Archives: Wall Street

Request to Have You Contact Your Representatives-Bachus Bill

Under normal circumstances, we try not to burden our clients with the details of the regulatory issues we deal with, except periodically send you notification of our status and any changes in the way we do business. Our focus is … Continue reading

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Occupy Wall Street Movement

If you look hard enough, you can find a lot of silliness in the Occupy Wall Street movement.  This is unfortunate because, somewhere behind the tents and weird finger communications and alleged drug use, there’s a real story to be … Continue reading

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The Mother of All Overreactions

The big news in the markets was the markets themselves: on Monday, the S&P 500 fell 79.92 points, losing 6.66% of its value.  The Dow was down 5.55% and the Nasdaq technology index dropped 6.90%.  Globally, the EAFE index, which … Continue reading

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