Markets were down 4.82% for the week following disappointing guidance from the Fed and fears of rising COVID cases.

My first full week as a financial advisor was the week of 9/11/2001. It was a very surreal time to start a career in financial planning.

It was quite a week in the markets highlighted by a surprise drop in the unemployment rate that was announced on Friday. This led the markets to jump quite a bit and we are now within striking distance of pre-COVID levels on the S&P 500.

It was a very interesting short week in the markets last week, capped by a press conference from President Trump on our relationship with China and ahead of a volatile weekend of protests related to the death of George Floyd. So far, the markets continue to shrug off all of this volatility.

It was a very interesting short week in the markets last week, capped by a press conference from President Trump on our relationship with China and ahead of a volatile weekend of protests related to the death of George Floyd. So far, the markets continue to shrug all of this off this volatility.

At konvergent wealth partners, it is important to us that you are well informed about what’s happening in the markets. Here are a few of the key topics of conversation that we feel deserve the most attention this month.

The S&P was up about 3% for the week, essentially offsetting the losses from the previous week and was another rollercoaster of a week with large up and down days.

Many are asking whether now is the right time to be getting more aggressive with their investments after the large downturn we saw in the market in March and continued volatility since.

The S&P 500 was down 2.21% this week. It was down heavily early in the week and bounced back on Thursday & Friday when economic data was released.

The Stock Market was up last week with the S&P finishing up 3.6% with a large rally late in the week. The market performance was in spite of pretty bad economic data with unemployment numbers in particular.

Welcome to the video recap of our latest Konvergent Happy Hour!

Major GDP contraction in Q1 while unemployment continues to rise. Check out the latest video on this week’s market update as well as some positive news on the PPP for Small Business Owners.

While getting access to the loan programs could be the difference in a business surviving until the economy is reopened and back to the level of activity it was prior to the shutdowns, there are other things that we have been discussing with our business owner clients that they should be considering right now.

Join us for a discussion with marriage and family therapist, Joe Shaub on How to Keep Your Relationship Healthy When the World is Sick.

The S&P was down 1.30% for the week but was not a smooth path to get there – down early in the week with markets rallying at the end of the week.

We discuss unemployment, oil going negative and how to stay mentally and physically fit while stuck at home!

At konvergent wealth partners it is important to us that you are well informed about what's happening in the markets. Here are a few of the key topics of conversation that we feel deserve the most attention this month.