Fed Stays on Hold

May 6, 2019

  The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (“FOMC”) held short-term interest rates steady this week. As mentioned in last week’s Commentary, the Fed’s mandate is to promote maximum employment, stable prices, and moderate long-term interest rates. The Fed’s current inflation target is 2% and inflation is currently below that level. This past Friday’s Employment …

NovaPoint Capital named Large Cap Manager of the Year by Emerging Manager Monthly

April 5, 2019

NovaPoint Capital has been named Large Cap Manager of the Year for the 13th Annual Emerging Manager Awards by Emerging Manager Monthly. The award recognizes the NovaPoint Dividend Growth Strategy as the top strategy in the Large Cap Equity category based on outstanding performance and growth. “The recognition of winning the Manager of the Year …

NovaPoint Capital Named Top Guns Manager by Informa Investment Solutions

February 19, 2019

Atlanta, Georgia — February 19, 2019— NovaPoint Capital has been awarded a Top Guns designation by Informa Investment Solutions’ PSN manager database, North America’s longest running database of investment managers. “We are very pleased to have our Large Cap Dividend Growth Strategy recognized among the Top Guns,” said Joseph Sroka, Chief Investment Officer and lead …

Back Open for Business

February 18, 2019

A deal was struck to avoid a resumption of the partial U.S. government shutdown last week. Macroeconomic Crisis One averted, even though there may be political ramifications of the President’s decision to push ahead with funding the wall for the U.S. southern border through emergency measures. We’re much more concerned about economics, business, and investing, …

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NovaPoint Capital Named Top Guns Manager by Informa Investment Solutions

November 16, 2018

NovaPoint Capital has been awarded a Top Guns designation by Informa Investment Solutions’ PSN manager database, North America’s longest running database of investment managers. “We are very pleased to have our Large Cap Dividend Growth Strategy recognized among the Top Guns,” said Joseph Sroka, Chief Investment Officer and lead equity portfolio manager at NovaPoint Capital. …

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NovaPoint Capital Supports Veterans Service Organizations

November 12, 2018

NovaPoint Capital would like to show our respect and admiration for our nation’s veterans. In honor of their service, we are donating 100% of our revenue earned on November 8th to three veterans service organizations: the Army Ranger Lead the Way Fund, the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation, and the Folded Flag Foundation. Army Ranger …

Are You Taking the Right Amount of Investment Risk?

August 2, 2017

Individuals we speak with often classify their investment risk tolerance with adjectives such as “Conservative”, “Moderate”, or “Aggressive”.  These self-classifications can be highly subjective and may not correctly capture the amount of risk someone is actually comfortable taking. One Moderate investor may feel uncomfortable if their portfolio fell 5% while another may not feel uncomfortable …