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April 2025 Market Review: Weathering Historic Volatility
The markets experienced extraordinary volatility in April as investors processed new tariff announcements. Despite the S&P 500...

Chris Harris, FMVA
May 12 min read
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Trade Tariffs and Impact on Markets
On April 2, President Trump set new trade tariffs that affect most major trading partners. These "reciprocal" tariffs match what other...

Chris Harris, FMVA
Apr 32 min read
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2025 Quarter Update: Navigating Trade Tensions and Market Volatility
The legendary investor Peter Lynch once said, "far more money has been lost by investors trying to anticipate corrections, than lost in...

Chris Harris, FMVA
Apr 12 min read
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Trade War and Market Sell Off
Warren Buffett once said, "it has often been wise to be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.” While this...

Chris Harris, FMVA
Mar 44 min read
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2025 Market Update
January marked a positive but volatile start to the year for investors amid market shifts and policy concerns. President Trump returned...

Chris Harris, FMVA
Feb 64 min read
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Nervous Start to 2025
The financial markets have experienced some turbulence in early 2025, with the S&P 500 declining 4.3% from its December 6 peak as the...

Chris Harris, FMVA
Jan 132 min read
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2025 Market Outlook: Finding Balance in an Evolving Market
As we reflect on 2024, a year that defied pessimistic expectations, we're reminded that our greatest market fears often don't...

Chris Harris, FMVA
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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Investment Implications of the 2024 Election
The 2024 presidential election has concluded with Donald Trump's victory and Republican control of the Senate. While this outcome elicits...

Chris Harris, FMVA
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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Soft Landing?
First off, I don't like flying...I try to avoid it if I can. Something about the inability to be in control at 30,000 ft. above the...

Chris Harris, FMVA
Oct 17, 20242 min read
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Tax Proposals and the Presidential Election
For the first time, we saw the two presidential candidates former President Trump and current Vice President Harris clash center stage....

Chris Harris, FMVA
Sep 11, 20243 min read
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Special Update: Perspective on the Fed and Market Sell-Off
To paraphrase Ernest Hemingway, shifts in the stock market often occur “gradually, then suddenly.” Over the past month, the market has...

Chris Harris, FMVA
Aug 5, 20245 min read
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Mid-Year Market Update-2024
As we enter the second half of the year, it’s important for investors to maintain perspective on major events that have driven the...

Chris Harris, FMVA
Jul 22, 20242 min read
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How Dollar-Cost Averaging Can Help Investors During Turbulent Times
As with many things in life, knowing what we’re supposed to do and actually doing it are two separate things. This is true for our...

Chris Harris, FMVA
Jun 12, 20245 min read
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How Earnings Can Guide Investors in Difficult Markets
With markets nervous about stubborn inflation, a gradually slowing labor market, and the timing of the first Fed rate cut, investors are...

Chris Harris, FMVA
May 22, 20244 min read
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