Happy Anniversary to a Raging Bull Market

It is widely expected that the Federal Reserve Bank will raise the federal funds rate at its March meeting this week. According to the futures market, there is a greater than 90% chance they will raise rates. Because a rate increase is so highly anticipated, we expect there will be virtually no market reaction when…

Athletes Apply a Drive to Win Toward Their Professional Success

On January 29, 2017 in Springfield, MO, Eric Clark, a Principal and Senior Wealth Advisor at Boyer & Corporon Wealth Management (BCWM), was inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame as part of the entire University of Central Missouri (UCM) baseball program. The induction recognizes UCM’s two national championships, as well as the success of…

You Trumped Our Brexit

CNBC is in big trouble. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) finally broke through 20,000, and now the network is going to have to find something else to talk about. Its anchors have been anticipating this breakthrough for weeks and talking about it frequently almost every day, flashing ridiculous headlines on the screen that the…

Strangest Election Ever

In the last Investment Commentary sent out the day before the election, Calm Before the Cloudy Skies, we wrote, "It would be a cruel joke on Donald Trump if he accidentally won the election," noting that he ran his campaign as if he wanted to lose and would be disappointed if he was elected president…