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Two Steps Forward and One Step Back

Two Steps Forward and One Step Back

With a recap from Mid-November to Mid-February, it’s good to see numbers in the green as our Strong Valley advisor team discusses stock performance and bonds. Answering the top three questions from clients: Why doesn’t my banker call me about higher rates? How to best set up banking and investment accounts to work together? and the big one – What about the recession? the team gives insight into preparing for the 2023 recession. We wrap up with predictions for the coming quarter and how the market as a leading indicator plays an important role.

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March 3, 2023
Two Steps Forward and One Step Back
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