Market Insights
Dive into the dynamic realm of stocks as we explore market movements, regulatory changes, and emerging opportunities.
Private equity has been in the headlines lately, following the recent executive order that opened the door for these investments to be included in certain 401(k) plans. While this development reflects a broader industry trend towards making a wider range of investments available to everyday investors, it also raises important...
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Kirsten Halpin
When it comes to investing, there’s one principle that holds true across time and market conditions: don’t put all your eggs in one basket. That’s the basic idea behind diversification and an essential part of building a resilient portfolio. At Alaska Wealth Advisors, diversification is one of the core strategies...
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Stan Moiseev
Recent market fluctuations have once again highlighted the unpredictable nature of stocks over the short term. We understand that volatility can be unsettling, but as always, our investment philosophy remains steadfast: focus on what you can control—the strategic mix of investments aligned with your goals and the expenses associated with...
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Kirsten Halpin
After a market friendly October, investors find themselves back in a world of rising rates. The Federal Reserve communicated two main messages when it hiked 75bps last week: (1) the path of rate hikes will slow but (2) the end point is likely going to be higher. After the meeting,...
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Alaska Wealth Advisors
Central banks are working to curb inflation, and we are beginning to see some positive signs that inflation created by supply chain disruptions is easing while inflation generated by consumers’ excess demand will slow as economic growth continues to slow. Nevertheless, high inflation has created a challenging return environment in...
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Alaska Wealth Advisors
The US Treasury Curve is the most inverted it has been since 2000 and Yields are the highest they’ve been since 2006 — reinforcing growth and investment concerns still to come. Many investors are asking — “When will my bonds have a positive return again?” Rates are still going higher...
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Alaska Wealth Advisors