Hanging Up Your Sneaks Blog
Finance
NFL Playoffs and the Market
No one really knows how they pulled it off, but our Philadelphia Eagles have made it back into the playoffs with a chance to defend their Super Bowl LII title. Just one month ago, I don’t think a single person ...
Finance
Halloween and Market Spooks
We’re just a one day away from the spookiest day of the year with Halloween falling this Wednesday. With ghosts, goblins and ghouls running amok, you’d be inclined to think that there is nothing but fear and fright all around ...
Finance
Fire in a Crowded Theater
Yesterday’s market declines—the Dow down 3.15%, the S&P 500 down 3.29% and tech stocks, as represented by the Nasdaq index, off 4.08%–were entirely within the normal range of mini corrections, which we’ve experienced numerous times since March 9, 2009. But ...
Finance
The Super Bowl & Investing
I️ know that it’s been a few months since THE EAGLES. WON. THE SUPER BOWL. But it is very obvious it’s still at the forefront of the minds and hearts of Eagles fans all over the greater Philadelphia area. After ...
Life
Chase Utley’s Retirement
“Chase Utley! You are the Man!” – The Great Harry Kalas In Philadelphia, we loved Chase simply because he gave everything to the Phillies and to the City of Brotherly Love. If you need any proof of this love, according ...
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The Relationship Between Bonds and Interest Rates
When it comes to discussing investment strategies and portfolios, most minds shoot right to the glitz, glamour, and high risk-reward commonly associated with stock and equity investments. Although they’re far from unheard of, the humble bond usually takes a backseat ...