Cryptocurrencies in general and Bitcoin in particular have been in the news recently, including daily articles in the Wall Street Journal. It seems like every day a different person has an opinion on this new, highly unpredictable currency. In our view, although the blockchain technology that underlies Bitcoin as a cryptocurrency has the potential to | Read More +
Month: December 2017
Insights: Economic Growth Continues and Equities Rise Again in November
In November, U.S. and foreign equity prices moved higher yet again. On the month, the S&P 500 Index rose 3.07%, while the MSCI All Country World ex-US Index was up 0.81%. Global economic activity generally continued to expand modestly, and U.S. GDP for Q3 was revised upward to have advanced at a 3.3% annualized rate. | Read More +