20 Minutes on the Market for Q3, 2024
Hello! In this quarter's 20 Minutes on the Market, we take a look into...
20 Minutes on the Market for Q3, 2024
Federal Reserve
20 Minutes on the Market – Q2, 2024
20 Minutes on the Market – Q2, 2024
Hello! In this quarter's 20 Minutes on the Market, we update three of...
The Stock Market and Fed Rate Cuts
The Stock Market and Fed Rate Cuts
After historic interest rate increases in 2022-23, how might the stock market respond when the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates?
20 Minutes on the Market, Q1 2024
20 Minutes on the Market, Q1 2024
Happy 2024! In this quarter's 20 Minutes on the Market, we cover three...
20 Minutes on the Market & Economy for Q4 2023
20 Minutes on the Market & Economy for Q4 2023
Happy fall from all of us here at Alterra! In this quarter's 20...
Don’t Let Inflation Ruin Your Retirement
Don’t Let Inflation Ruin Your Retirement
With costs rising seemingly faster than ever, you might be worried...
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse explained
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse explained
With the recent events at Silicon Valley Bank, we’re reaching out to...
I’m retired…why has my portfolio been so volatile?
I’m retired…why has my portfolio been so volatile?
The headlines have recently been full of news about inflation, high...
Webinar Replay – Inflation, Interest Rates & the Risk of Recession
Webinar Replay – Inflation, Interest Rates & the Risk of Recession
A replay of our August 2, 2022 discussion of how today's biggest market and economic themes affect your investment strategies.
Are Inflation & Interest Rates Peaking?
Are Inflation & Interest Rates Peaking?
In June, the Consumer Price Index report showed that inflation rose...
Is the U.S. Headed for Recession?
Is the U.S. Headed for Recession?
The first two quarters of 2022 marked the worst start for the stock...
Webinar Replay – Inflation, Interest Rates, the Ukraine War & Your Portfolio
Webinar Replay – Inflation, Interest Rates, the Ukraine War & Your Portfolio
We invite you to view this replay of our discussion covering how inflation, interest rates, and the Ukraine war could affect your portfolio.
Inflation, Interest Rates, the Ukraine War & Your Portfolio
Inflation, Interest Rates, the Ukraine War & Your Portfolio
How concerned should we be about inflation? Why are interest rates going up? What could the war in Ukraine mean for markets? How does all this affect my portfolio? Read more in this quarter's update.
Inflation and the Federal Reserve
Inflation and the Federal Reserve
Inflation hit 7% in 2021, the highest one year increase we've seen since 1982 and the Federal Reserve is taking action. Why and how does this work? We take a look at this question in this week's article.
Market Volatility, Inflation, Rate Hikes & Your Portfolio
Market Volatility, Inflation, Rate Hikes & Your Portfolio
What’s going on in the market right now…why so much volatility? Is inflation about to stop the economy in its tracks? What about interest rate hikes? What’s next for the economy and my portfolio? Read more in this quarter's review.