27 May 2014
Running in Place
According to the official statistics, the economy laid an egg in the year’s first quarter,…
27 Oct 2013
Walls of Worry
Well, it’s over, at least for a bit. Congress passed, and the President signed, a temporary…
27 Jun 2013
Rally Fatigue
Following comments from Fed Chairman Bernanke on May 22nd, in which he hinted at gradually slowing…
27 Nov 2012
Four More Years
The much-anticipated 2012 election is at long last in the history books, and what is remarkable is…
27 May 2012
When the Going Gets Tough,The Tough Get…Income
In our first-quarter newsletter, we discussed our principles of asset allocation, and our…
21 Mar 2012
Ascent Chalk Talk: Asset Allocation
At Ascent, we believe the asset allocation (i.e., investment mix) framework adopted by the investor…