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 Newsletter Archive
  Summer 2008
- Without any evidence to the contrary, we assume the above caption reflects the attitude of most, if not all, investors, especially given the month of June — and the first six months of 2008.
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Spring 2008
- Unless you have managed to completely avoid the news in the last three months, you have undoubtedly heard more than your fill of bad news regarding a number of issues currently at the forefront in America.
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Winter 2008
- The fourth quarter of 2007 was certainly not anything to write home about! Virtually all domestic segments finished with negative results, and even the highly touted international components finished in the red. Accompanying these results was a dramatic increase in volatility that is carrying over into 2008.
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Fall 2007
- That is what comes to mind as we assess the state of our current economy. It is easy to find information, opinions and outlooks on the economy in today’s press and publications,but there is scant mention of the U.S. dollar, especially to the economic implications as it appears to be in a declining spiral versus other currencies. The dollar is a complex dynamic; nonetheless, there are some easily understood aspects that most of us can comprehend.
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Summer 2007
- Despite the relatively high level of volatility in
the markets, we are pleased that the markets
have behaved about as expected and overall
return levels have been strong.
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Spring 2007
- The
S&P 500 had a good January, gave it all back
plus extra in February, then gained it all back
in March, to finish the first quarter up 0.64%.
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Winter 2007
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The markets finished 2006
with excellent results, proving to be the second best year
this decade. Virtually every asset class we utilize for our clients provided positive results, most with double-digit returns.
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Indiana Trust Launches New Interactive Web Site
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Fall 2006
Summer 2006
- The bear market, now 6.5 years old, continues … and will into 2007. Long-term perspective on three aspects of the market place: stock market valuation, the growth rate of GDP and the outlook for taxes … Read more »
Spring 2006
- So Far, So Good!
- Our year-end summer forecast a good start for 2006, and the first quarter certainly delivered …
- Equities
- Strength in the equity markets remains remarkably similar …
- Additional Perspective
- We are satisfied with new Fed Chairman Bernake and his outlook …
- Bonds
- Bonds have struggled as rates have moved higher …
- Winners announced for annual scholarship
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Winter 2006
- Year-End Wrap-up
- The last quarter of 2005, and specifically December again, allowed for the year to be a positive return …
- 2006 Outlook
- The Federal Reserve, Equity Markets and Bond Markets for the upcoming year
- Award committees announced for annual scholarships
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Summer 2005
- Pardon My Yawn, Part II
- The question we are
addressing is how
long before a return
to a higher level of
prosperity?…
- Asset Allocation:
- A
Safeguard & Growth
Strategy …
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