Markets Have Rallied Over Three Years, but many wonder if this bull market will continue. Earlier this week in her weekly Morning Compass video Kezia Samuel from AssetMark looks at history to bring insight to this very question.

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The government has been shut down since October 1st, and the markets have barely noticed. Earlier this week in her weekly Morning Compass video Kezia Samuel from AssetMark helps us understand what is happening by looking at the history of the government shutdowns.

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In his informative October “2 Minute Update”, Christian Chan, Chief Investment Officer of AssetMark, gives an update on the economy, what may be on the horizon, and what investors should do.

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The U.S. government formally entered a shutdown on Wednesday, October 1, as the two parties could not reconcile differences in healthcare subsidies. The following special edition of “On The Mark” discusses what happens during a government shutdown and historically how they have affected the economy and markets…

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In their weekly market recap this week, JP Morgan, one of the Portfolio Strategists we utilize for client accounts, discusses the whys behind the recent stellar returns gold has seen and whether gold is a good long term investment…

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After underperforming the US stock market since 2009, international stocks have roared back this year to outperform US stocks for US investors. In this week’s Weekly Market Recap, JP Morgan, one of the Portfolio Strategists we utilize for client accounts, wrote the following to explain what is behind this phenomena and whether this may continue…

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As we posted on Wednesday, The Fed cut interest rates .25% and said they expected cut rates two more times this year.

Yesterday we posted a link to a short video where Kezia Samuel of AssetMark discussed whether rate cuts have historically been good for the stock market. Today’s issue of “On The Mark” further discusses this topic which is so important to investors.

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As we posted yesterday, the Fed lowered interest rates. Kezia Samuel from AssetMark gives some historical information in the Morning Compass to help with how the stock may react to this over the coming months. Click THIS LINK to listen to this 1 minute message.