NovaPoint Supports Veterans Service Organizations

November 11, 2021

  NovaPoint Capital would like to show our respect and appreciation for our nation’s veterans. In their honor, we are making donations to three Veterans Service Organizations: the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation, the Special Operations Medical Association, and the Special Operators Transition Foundation. Children of Fallen Patriots provides college scholarships and educational counseling to …

Goldilocks versus the Bears

March 8, 2021

  Continued upward movement in interest rates pressured stocks during the week, but a strong Employment Report ended the week on a stronger note. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was +1.8%, the S&P 500 Index was +0.8%, and the NASDAQ 100 Index was –1.8%. The U.S. economy added 379,000 jobs in February versus an expectation …

Olive Branches

September 16, 2019

  Some small concessions were made in the U.S.— China trade dispute with both sides taking steps to diffuse any further escalation. The U.S. said it would delay a tariff increase on $250 billion worth of Chinese goods from October 1st to October 15th out of respect for the People’s Republic of China celebrating its 70th anniversary. …

Earnings Take Center Stage

July 15, 2019

  Second quarter earnings season takes center stage this week as 56 companies in the S&P 500 Index are scheduled to report earnings results. Most major banks will report earnings and we can see how they are navigating the current interest rate environment. Several industrial companies will also report earnings results and we can get …