Happy New Year! Given that 2018 ended on such a scary note, BSW would like to put some perspective on recent market movements and set the stage for what tune the market might be carrying going into 2019 and beyond. After a melodious 2017, where the S&P 500...
It’s only appropriate that in our third quarter commentary, we focus on the number three. Since our last update, ‘3’ is appearing more frequently and is shifting things in our world: Nightly low temperatures around Boulder have sunk into the 30’s, gas prices hover...
We don’t often send out correspondence based upon market movements, but since last Friday, things have gotten bumpy and we’d like to take a moment to climb out of the turbulence by putting things into perspective. First and foremost, prior to the stock market’s swoon,...
2017 is in the books. In comparison to other annual chapters that make up the thick tome of our financial history, a few items stand out and deserve mention. First, 2017 is the only year in which the S&P 500 did not record one down month; second, technology...
My ride into Boulder this morning featured baby bunnies emerging from their burrows, crabapple trees brightly blooming, and trout rising for a midge hatch in Boulder Creek –a pleasant reminder that the earth is warm with spring and a cycle has started anew. We homo...
Markets around the world tumbled this morning on news that voters in the United Kingdom (UK) chose to exit the European Union (EU), the so-called “Brexit” referendum. In the aftermath of the vote, pundits and prognosticators are, as usual, calling for economic...