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A Look at How Fast the Markets Recover Through the Years

February 9, 2010

Provided by Los Angeles Financial Planner, Rose Greene, CFP 

The stock market is amazingly resilient.

You might be surprised at how fast the stock market can change … for the better. Let’s look at how the market has recovered remarkably – and quickly – from some notable downturns.
2008-2009: The collapse of the subprime mortgage [...]

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The Decade in Review | A Look at Stocks, Commodities, and Memories (Good and Bad)

January 25, 2010

A look at stocks, commodities and memories (good and bad)
Provided by Los Angeles Financial Planner, Rose Greene, CFP®

A turbulent ten years. The 2000s gave us remarkable opportunity and remarkable volatility. They tested our patience, and many investment strategies. They taught us to hold on, hang in there and diversify.
Stocks. Was it really a “lost decade”? [...]

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Weekly Economic Update for the Week of January 4, 2010

January 4, 2010

Quote of the week. “Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.”– Oprah Winfrey
Consumers think positive. The latest index of consumer attitudes from the Conference Board came in at 52.9 last week, surpassing the 52.5 forecast in a Reuters poll of analysts and the 50.6 mark recorded in [...]

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