Bouchey Blog
Market Overview “The road to success is seldom a straight line”, a quote which is a perfect description of successful long-term investing and the markets this year. Our perspective on 2015 is and has been that there is greater opportunity for upside growth than downside risk, but given the strong market performance over the past…
Greece has consumed the headlines recently after missing a $1.8 billion loan payment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), becoming the first developed country to default on an IMF loan and last weekend with its historic “No” vote to live by more austerity measures being pushed on them by its creditors. Greece owes another almost…
SARATOGA SPRINGS >> To celebrate a quarter-century in business, Bouchey Financial Group President and Chief Executive Officer Steven Bouchey and his team recently hosted a reception for clients, family and friends at the National Museum of Racing. Surrounded by famous jockeys’ silks that colorfully line the Hall of Fame, Bouchey spoke of his own race…
Written by: Ryan Bouchey We talked a lot about Greece over the weekend on the radio show given all the headlines it’s made these past few weeks. Whether you are invested in U.S. equities or international equities, the consequences from either a Greece deal or a Greece fallout will have an impact on your portfolio.…
Written by Steven Bouchey With all of the headlines that the Federal Reserve has been making lately, I thought now would be a good time to talk about the bond market. Read more here.
Written by: Ryan Bouchey May’s job report just came in MUCH stronger than anticipated with 280,000 jobs being created compared to estimates of 225,000. What does this mean for the economy and for your portfolio? The Federal Reserve may be more willing to raise interest rates by the end of 2015. While the U.S. economy…
Written by: Martin Shields A recent unanimous ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court stated that employers who have 401(k) plans have an ongoing duty to review the investments in their plan and remove any investments that are not prudent because of costs or performance. This ruling is both a benefit to participants and a…