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April 2021
Insights Into Recovery
The Weekly Update Week of April 19th, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Stocks reached record highs last week, riding the tailwind of improving economic data ...
Tech Resurging
The Weekly Update Week of April 12th, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Strong economic data and a resurgent technology sector propelled stocks to solid gains ...
Hedge Fund Woes
The Weekly Update Week of April 5th, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Overcoming a rocky start, stocks rallied into the close of a holiday-shortened week ...
March 2021
FOMO Subsiding
The Weekly Update Week of March 29th, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® A rocky week with wide price swings led to mixed results for stocks ...
9 Crucial Steps to Ensure You’re Prepared for Retirement
9 Crucial Steps to Ensure You're Prepared for Retirement As retirement approaches, it's crucial to have a plan in place to ensure a smooth transition. The pre-retirement checklist ...
The Fed Stands Pat
The Weekly Update Week of March 22nd, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Rising bond yields and improving economic conditions led to a choppy week of ...
New Record Highs
The Weekly Update Week of March 15th, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Stocks touched new record highs last week as bond yields steadied, a fiscal ...
Heightening Inflation Concerns
The Weekly Update Week of March 8th, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Stocks were mixed last week as rising bond yields and heightening inflation fears ...
The 10-Year Rises
The Weekly Update Week of March 1st, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Stocks dropped amid rising long-term bond yields, with sharp declines in high-valuation growth ...
February 2021
Inflation Watching
The Weekly Update Week of February 22nd, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Rising bond yields dampened investor enthusiasm for high-multiple growth companies last week, sending ...
Stocks Power Higher
The Weekly Update Week of February 15th, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Stock prices inched higher last week amid declining COVID-19 cases, a pick-up in ...
Focused on Fundamentals
The Weekly Update Week of February 8th, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Stocks notched strong gains last week, paced by a string of solid economic ...
Shorts Come Into Focus
The Weekly Update Week of February 1st, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Despite strong corporate earnings, stock prices closed lower after a volatile week of ...
January 2021
Anticipation
The Weekly Update Week of January 25th, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Anticipation of a new fiscal stimulus and improved vaccine distribution powered stocks to ...
Investors Digest Mixed News
The Weekly Update Week of January 18th, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® Markets drifted lower last week as uninspired investors digested mixed news on the ...
Markets Start 2021 on a High
The Weekly Update Week of January 11th, 2021 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® The Week on Wall Street Shrugging off COVID-19 infections and the disruption at ...
The Year in Review
The Weekly Update Week of January 4th, 2020 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® The Week on Wall Street Stocks moved higher during a holiday-shortened week of ...
December 2020
Holidays 2020
Season's Greetings from CTS Financial Group Wishing you peace and joy this holiday season and a healthy, happy new year.
Vaccine Rollout Spurs Markets
The Weekly Update Week of December 20th, 2020 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® The Week on Wall Street Stocks climbed higher amid the COVID-19 vaccine rollout ...
Cases Rise, Stocks Retreat
The Weekly Update Week of December 14th, 2020 By Christopher T. Much, CFP®, AIF® The Week on Wall Street Stocks retreated last week on rising COVID-19 infections ...
8 Financial Goals for your 40s and 50s
8 Financial Goals for your 40s and 50s Our clients in their 40s and 50s are faced with many unknowns: How much longer do I want to work? ...