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The Housing Recession Deepens
Mortgage rates are still rising, reaching 7% this month from around 3% less than 12 months ago. As a result, mortgage applications for...

Steve Coker, CFP
Oct 21, 20222 min read


How High Will Interest Rates Go?
Both the PPI (Producer Price Index) and the CPI (Consumer Price Index) were higher than expected this week, showing that inflation is...

Steve Coker, CFP
Oct 14, 20222 min read


Bad is Good and Good is Bad
The S&P 500 gained a modest 1.5% this week, giving back by Friday almost all of the 6% two-day gain from Monday and Tuesday. The market...

Steve Coker, CFP
Oct 7, 20221 min read


Troubles in the UK and China
Markets were spooked this week by troubles in both the UK and China. The UK launched a program to boost the economy through a...

Steve Coker, CFP
Oct 2, 20222 min read


The Tightening Continues
As expected, the Federal Reserve Raised rates by 0.75% this week to a target range of 3% - 3.25%, ratcheting interest rates higher in an...

Steve Coker, CFP
Sep 23, 20221 min read



