Market Commentary

2024 State of the Economy

2024 State of the Economy Recording

By Samantha Masey | February 9, 2024

Watch the 2024 State of the Economy presentation for our outlook on the markets and economy for the coming year. The presentation includes: The State of the Firm What’s Ahead for Bouchey Financial Group Our Economic Outlook Can the Soft Economic Landing of 2023 Continue?  Our Market Outlook & Portfolio Perspectives Q&A You can watch…

Q2 2023 Webinar

Q2 2023 Market Update Webinar: Riding the First Half Wave

By Samantha Masey | July 13, 2023

Listen to the BFG investment team as they provide a look back at the markets from Q2 and discuss how it affects your portfolio performance. We will cover: First Half Markets Recap Stock Market Resiliency & Economic Strength The Interest Rate Rollercoaster What’s Needed to Sustain This Growth Hear from Ryan and Paolo in the recording…

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Are I Bonds Still A Good Investment?

By Samantha Masey | April 27, 2023

Written by: Paolo LaPietra, CFP® I Bonds have been an extremely popular investment vehicle for Americans since 2021 with the spike in inflation that we have seen in the economy. To put into perspective on how sought after I Bonds have been, more than 3.7 million accounts were opened to purchase I Bonds in 2022…

2023 SOE

2023 State of the Economy Recording

By Samantha Masey | January 30, 2023

Watch the 2023 State of the Economy presentation for our outlook on the markets and economy for the coming year. Steven Bouchey and his team will discuss: The State of the Firm 2022 In Review What’s Driving Investment Sentiment Challenges and Opportunities Planning Perspectives The Markets and Portfolio Outlook Watch the presentation below and download…

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Q3 Market and Economic Update

By Samantha Masey | October 14, 2022

What a summer we enjoyed and here we are with foliage showing brilliant colors before the leaves start to fall, no pun intended. Before we know it, Thanksgiving will be here, and then the holiday season. Have you had your fill of pumpkin spice this and that yet? This is supposed to be our quarterly…

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Today’s Inflation, The FED & Market Recap

By Samantha Masey | September 28, 2022

Written by: Paolo LaPietra, CFP® Whether you have been listening to the news or talking with friends and family, inflation has found it’s way into the conversation. It makes sense, inflation affects so many aspects of our lives. While stopping at the gas pump, shopping in the grocery store, or in the market for a…

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Testing the Lows

By Harmony Wagner | September 24, 2022

It’s Saturday morning and I wanted to share some thoughts that both Ryan Bouchey, CFP® CPA, our Chief Strategy Officer and VP, and I had on the markets with all the volatility over the past couple weeks. Investors’ emotions are being tested again as we retest the lows of June 16th and there’s a feeling…