Try this fun recipe for you next Halloween party! Ingredients 2 tbsp. unsalted butter 4 large shallots 10 oz. fresh goat cheese 4 oz. cream cheese 6 oz. Greek feta cheese black sesame seeds 1 Piquillo pepper 6 PAINTED TWIGS CRACKERS, FLATBREADS, AND BREAD STICKS DIRECTIONS Step 1 In a medium skillet, melt the butter. […]
Markets on Watch as Xi Jinping’s Influence to be Tested in October
On October 16, China will begin its 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing. This plenum is especially significant because it is expected that President Xi Jinping will be granted an unprecedented third term, something that he set in motion in 2018 when term limits were abolished. Big Test For President Xi […]
How Much Higher Can Rates Go?
Inflationary dynamics continue to surprise to the upside, and markets now expect the Fed to pursue one of its most aggressive rate hiking campaign in years. U.S. Treasury yields continue to move higher as well. We think we’ve seen the biggest moves higher in yields, but as long as inflationary pressures continue to surprise to […]
Begin Investing While Young
There’s a simple word that has profound implications for savings and investing: compounding. Like a snowball that grows as it rolls down a hill, compounding provides the potential for your money to grow, reinvesting your investment earnings. It is a basic model for growth potential, and the more you invest, the greater the opportunities to […]