May 1, 2023

Stocks Rally As Attention Shifts To Fed’s May Meeting Presented by APEX Financial Group/Mount Vernon Investment Strong earnings from several mega-cap technology companies offset renewed regional banking jitters and weak economic data, leaving stocks higher for...

The Cost of Procrastination

Some of us share a common experience. You’re driving along when a police cruiser pulls up behind you with its lights flashing. You pull over, the officer gets out, and your heart drops. “Are you aware the registration on your car has expired?” You’ve...

April 24, 2023

Stocks Show Small Losses After Mixed Week Presented by APEX Financial Group/Mount Vernon Investment Stocks remained resilient last week amid mixed earnings reports, hawkish Fed-speak, and lingering recession fears, closing out the five trading days with small losses....

Rebalancing Your Portfolio

Everyone loves a winner. If an investment is successful, most people naturally want to stick with it. But is that the best approach? It may sound counterintuitive, but it may be possible to have too much of a good thing. Over time, the performance of different...

April 17, 2023

Lower Inflation Lifts Spirits In Uneven Week. Presented by APEX Financial Group/Mount Vernon Investment The combination of an improving inflation outlook resulted in a week of uneven, albeit positive, performance, in which cyclical and financial stocks rallied while...