Musings on SVB and the Banking “Crisis”

Musings on SIVB and the Banking "Crisis"By Donald Nalls, CFP® “It’s only when the tide goes out that you discover who’s swimming naked.” Warren Buffet I have addressed a number of client emails over the past week with respect to the current “crisis” in banking.  The...

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Of Beanie Babies and Bitcoin

“Lord, what fools these mortals be!” -Puck, A Midsummer Night’s Dream As a young investment advisor, I got my first taste of what psychologist’s call, very appropriately, Fear Of Missing Out, (FOMO) with the Beanie Babies craze.  In 1995 a new and novel tool, the...

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Ukraine: More musings on geopolitics and the markets.

“History had no lessons or rules to offer the student, it could only broaden his understanding and strengthen his critical judgments.” - Carl von Clausewitz, On War. After our last report on the market’s response to the Russian attack on the Ukraine, I had a number of...

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The good news just keeps coming, but yet….

Job growth is surging despite the deleterious impact of the delta variant of the COVID-19 virus, or for that matter, the supply chain issues brought on by demand skyrocketing.  Americans are going back to work rapidly.  The US Economy is adding nearly half a...

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Timing the Market

Timing the Market from Don Nalls,The Nalls Sherbakoff Group, LLC. Dear Friends, It is not uncommon, especially during times of excessive market volatility that some investors feel the temptation to try and “time the market.” Certainly, readers of the Nalls Sherbakoff...

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The Scandal Of Prediction

The Scandal Of Prediction From Don Nalls,The Nalls Sherbakoff Group, LLC. Dear Friends, If you are remotely interested in the stock market, chances are your email is filling up with mid-year stock and market forecasts. These are the same prognosticators that misread...

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Don’t Let a Recession Faze You

Don’t Let a Recession Faze You from Don Nalls, The Nalls Sherbakoff Group, LLC. Dear friends, Here at the Nalls Sherbakoff Group, we are convinced that there is not one bit of evidence that any investor, prognosticator, pundit or talking head can predict the...

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