The Weekly UPdate, September 2023

Weekly UPdate articles from September 2023, newest first.

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Markets and Economy

Investing for the Long Term

It appears investors are increasing their caution in buying stocks since the major indices peaked for the year high on July 31. Today's decline of the S&P 500 puts the index just 0.1% above its 200 Day Moving Average (DM

Anton Bayer · September 27, 2023 · 4 min read

Markets and Economy

Consumers Spending And Investors Sentiment

It would seem logical to anticipate a close correlation between consumer spending and stock market sentiment. As consumers increase their spending, and especially wealthy consumers, the stock market would presumably rall

Anton Bayer · September 20, 2023 · 6 min read

Financial Planning

Overcoming Tragedy

One year ago, on September 9, 2022, I was in a horrific private plane crash. No, I wasn’t the pilot, nor did I own the plane. The plane was totaled, and amazingly, my friend, the pilot, and I both survived with slight in

Anton Bayer · September 13, 2023 · 7 min read

Markets and Economy

Consumer Engine Still Strong

Last week, the Bureau of Economic Analysis released its Consumer Spending report for July, and the result is the consumer engine is strong and building momentum. For the month of July, consumer spending increased year ov

Anton Bayer · September 6, 2023 · 4 min read

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