“Captain’s Log, supplemental.” Some of you will recognize these as the words spoken by Captain James T. Kirk after each commercial break, to be followed by a recap of what happened in the prior segment and a preview of the action to come. Those words…
When we wrote last Friday morning in the immediate aftermath of Thursday’s Brexit, global markets were in freefall and anxiety was rising. We acknowledged the potential negative impact on the UK economy and the probability of heightened volatility in the near term. We then noted:…
They did it. The Brits voted yesterday to leave the European Union, driven, if the polls got it right, by fears of an immigrant invasion. Hadrian built his wall, Trump wants his, and the Brits decided to Brexit. Global stock markets have fallen on the…
Stock markets around the world continue to be roiled by investor anxiety over the state of the U.S. and world economy, corporate earnings, the price of oil, and the intentions of the Federal Reserve and other central banks. This is not new stuff, of course,…
We’re not quite three weeks into the new year and it’s feeling to many people like the world is coming to an end. So, before I say anything more, let me cut to the chase: It isn’t. There, I said it. We can all breathe…
As we enter the fourth trading day of 2016, world stock markets seem to have a bad case of nerves. As you know, we don’t believe that what happens in the markets on a day-to-day or month-to-month basis carries any real information, dominated as it…
As we prepare this edition of the Digest, we’re hoping that you had a great end to 2015 and celebrate the start to 2016 with your close family and friends. The end of one year and the beginning of another is a great time to…
Over the past year, we have shared a variety of videos from strategic partner Dimensional Fund Advisors, as we feel they provide important insights into Dimensional’s way of thinking and highlight the similarities between Dimensional and Yeske Buie. To continue illustrating our connection, we share…
In a recent article in the Wall Street Journal Five Bedrock Principles for Investors, Morgan Housel reviewed five principles investors can use to maximize the long-term returns from their portfolios. Given the volatility of the markets over the past year, we thought a review of…