Ben Bernanke's “Investor Insurance for Investors”
Weekly Market Commentary 6-27-11
Tim Phillips, CEO – Phillips & Company
This week Ben Bernanke, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, gave a press conference following the release of the FOMC statement.… More >>
Nothing is Exactly as it Appears
Weekly Market Commentary 6-20-11
Tim Phillips, CEO – Phillips and Company
According to the advance monthly sales for retail and food services released last week by the US Census Bureau, retail sales declined 0.2% in May (seasonal… More >>
Weekly Market Commentary 6-13-11
Our Emotions or Their Stupidity
Tim Phillips, CEO – Phillips and Company
The S&P 500 is down 6.8% since the end of April and is currently on a six-week losing streak. According to Bespoke Investment Group:
Going back to 1928, this… More >>
Weekly Market Commentary 6-6-11
Tim Phillips, CEO – Phillips and Co.
The Probability of Being
When it comes to investing it’s about trying to predict future outcomes. These predictions about future outcomes have a range of probabilities and likelihoods of happening. Last… More >>
Sector Rotation
Tim Phillips, CEO – Phillips and Company
“An elegant solution for keeping track of reality” – Inception
Right now, there seems to be a healthy debate over GDP growth for the US. Q1 real GDP growth remained unrevised at 1.8% compared to a forecasted… More >>