by Trent Smalley, CMT | Oct 19, 2020 | Investing, Stock Market Analysis
Good morning. The following information will provide a quantitative look at the JSPM Omaha Growth Strategy managed by myself and Ryan Morse, CMT, CFP. We believe in providing current and prospective clients timely updates with regards to performance vs. benchmarks. As...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Oct 5, 2020 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Trends
Good Morning. I wanted to provide a quick update on the JSPM Omaha Growth Strategy which saw its inception on July 27, 2020. In just over two months the portfolio returned nearly 10%. In the same time period, The Dow Jones Industrial average returned approximately 8%,...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Sep 1, 2020 | Investing, Stock Market Analysis
Like so many other kids growing up in my generation, Michael Jordan was a hero. Perhaps said better, Michael Jordan was THE hero. I collected his trading cards, had his VHS tapes and his jerseys, and his posters lined my bedroom wall. In the 1995-1996 NBA season the...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Aug 19, 2020 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Trends
Good Morning. And there you have it; the benchmark S&P 500 index has made a new all time high. I saw headlines in the local news and several non-financial media outlets that against all odds, stocks have V recovered. This is not a bad thing of course, unless you...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Jun 30, 2020 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Trends
“Long is the way and hard, that out of Hell leads up to light.” ― John Milton, Paradise Lost I’m certain I have started at least one blog post with the quote above in the past. That is perfectly fine as its relevance cannot be understated, especially...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Jun 16, 2020 | Investing, Stock Market Analysis
It comes as no surprise the record levels of volatility in the markets we’ve witnessed throughout 2020. A pandemic which artificially shut down the global economy, unprecedented moves in crude oil futures, global central bank policies adding massive amounts of...
