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February 2016: January was Rough for Stock Markets Worldwide
Submitted by The Blakeley Group, Inc. on February 3rd, 2016"Ïncome taxes has made more liars than golfers."
~Will Rogers
April 1924
NOTE: Areas with blue text show the most recent market updates since the January Capital Highlights email.
January 2016: U.S. Home Prices Rose +5.2% in October
Submitted by The Blakeley Group, Inc. on January 7th, 2016“A long, healthy, and happy life is the result of making a contribution in the world, of having meaningful projects that are personally exciting, and to contribute to and bless the lives of others.”
December 2015: It’s Wise for Investors to be Less Blasé
Submitted by The Blakeley Group, Inc. on December 9th, 2015“The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.”
November 2015: The Future of China
Submitted by The Blakeley Group, Inc. on November 5th, 2015“Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.”
October 2015: Consumer Confidence Improved
Submitted by The Blakeley Group, Inc. on October 9th, 2015October is the time to begin tax planning.
Call (408-459-4910) to schedule a time to see what steps you might take now to manage your tax burden on April 15th, 2016
NOTE: Areas with blue text show the most recent market updates since the September Capital Highlights email.
September 2015: US Unemployment Rate Now Stands at 5.1%
Submitted by The Blakeley Group, Inc. on September 10th, 2015“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”
August 2015 Special Edition: China’s Economic Slowdown
Submitted by The Blakeley Group, Inc. on August 24th, 2015NOTE: Areas with blue text show the most recent market updates since the August 6th Capital Highlights email.
August 2015 – The Economic Impact of Skyrocketing Rents
Submitted by The Blakeley Group, Inc. on August 12th, 2015“Never confuse movement with action or action with movement.”
JULY 2015 – Debt Crisis in Greece Took Center Stage
Submitted by The Blakeley Group, Inc. on July 8th, 2015“(Portfolio) Management is, above all, a practice where art, science, and craft meet”