by Robert Bartley | Aug 22, 2017 | College Planning, Investing, Markets, Retirement, Robert Bartley
August Market Doldrums We are in the historically tough stock market month of August and this year is playing out like many others. Currently there are more stocks (> 50%) in the S&P 500 below their 200-day moving average than above. That means more stocks are...
by Robert Bartley | Aug 8, 2017 | Quarterly Update, Robert Bartley
Please note that the stock market valuation informs you of NOTHING short term. Long-term (7-10 years) it is amazingly predictive of where the market will be at the end of that timeframe. It is like knowing the answers to the test but you don’t know when they will give...
by Robert Bartley | Aug 6, 2017 | Living Life
A cheerful disposition can help you get through the tough patches that cloud every life, but do people who see the glass half-full also enjoy better health than gloomy types who see it half-empty? According to a series of studies, the answer is yes. Research shows an...
by Robert Bartley | Aug 6, 2017 | Living Life, Robert Bartley
My daughter Keirra and I went to see the Yankees and Red Sox for Keirra’s birthday. Wow what a game! Chris Sale was incredible (I took the pic!). The game was 1-0 Red Sox until the 9th inning (those damn Yankees!). We stayed through the 11th inning (of a 16 inning...
by Robert Bartley | Jul 10, 2017 | Living Life, Robert Bartley
Recently visited the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. These two beautiful works of art (that has to score me some points – right?!?) are Chris and Keirra posing in front of the museum. The museum was impressive with works from Picasso to Matisse and everything in...
