Vance Walker, AWMA

Focus on Fundamentals

May 24, 2017 by Vance Walker

At times of uncertainty we suggest investors focus on the fundamentals of the economy and corporate profits.

Filed Under: 2017, Market Commentary Tagged With: 2017, Commentary, Indicators, Jacksonville FL Advisor, Jacksonville Florida, Jacksonville Florida Investments, LPL FInancial, Market, Stock Market, Vance

May Preview

May 2, 2017 by Vance Walker

In May, market participants will be paying close attention to the Fed, employment data, French elections, and the start of an important seasonal cycle for stocks.

Read the story here.

Filed Under: 2017, Economic Commentary, Economy, World Economy Tagged With: 2017, Commentary, Economy, Indicators, Jacksonville FL Advisor, Jacksonville Florida, Jacksonville Florida Investments, LPL FInancial, Market, Stock Market, Vance

Europe Enters the Tour de France

April 25, 2017 by Vance Walker

The next four weeks will be a major turning point for European investors... Read the commentary here. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: 2017, Election, Market Commentary, World Economy Tagged With: 2017, Commentary, Europe, France, Indicators, Jacksonville FL Advisor, Jacksonville Florida, Jacksonville Florida Investments, LPL FInancial, Market, Vance

Which Breaks First, Stock Prices or Uncertainty?

April 19, 2017 by Vance Walker

Some significant technical trend lines are in play, so we take a closer look at market technicals and sentiment this week. Read the article here. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: 2017, Market Commentary, Spring, Stock Tagged With: 2017, Commentary, Indicators, Jacksonville FL Advisor, Jacksonville Florida, Jacksonville Florida Investments, LPL FInancial, Market, Spring market, Spring Update, Stock Market

The Stock Market’s Final Four Factors

March 29, 2017 by Vance Walker

The Stock Market's Final Four Factors … [Continue reading]

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Will This Sixteen Be Sweet?

March 21, 2017 by Vance Walker

In the spirit of the exciting NCAA college basketball tournament, we have compiled our “Sweet 16” for the markets... Read here. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: 2017, March Madness, Spring Tagged With: 2017, Commentary, Economy, Indicators, Jacksonville FL Advisor, Jacksonville Florida, Jacksonville Florida Investments, LPL FInancial, March Madness, Market, Stock Market, Sweet Sixteen, Vance

This seven-minute multimedia presentation highlights our forecasts for stocks, bonds, and the economy, and discusses the gauges we are watching in 2017, with recommendations on how to invest. … [Continue reading]

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Recession Watch 2017

February 24, 2017 by Vance Walker

Our Recession Watch Dashboard is showing an overall low risk of recession starting within the next year. Review the charts here. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: 2017, Recession Tagged With: 2017, Consumer Confidence, Economy, Indicators, Jacksonville FL Advisor, Jacksonville Florida, Jacksonville Florida Investments, LPL FInancial, Vance

Taking Stock of Technicals and Sentiment

February 7, 2017 by Vance Walker

February may be the shortest month of the year, but it also tends to be a month of stock market corrections — especially during a post-election year. Since 1950... Read the entire article. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: 2017, Market Commentary Tagged With: 2017, Commentary, Economy, Indicators, Jacksonville FL Advisor, Jacksonville Florida, Jacksonville Florida Investments, LPL FInancial, Market, Stock Market, Vance, Volatility

Is There Still Value in Value?

January 31, 2017 by Vance Walker

Value stocks have historically outperformed when economic growth is accelerating... Let's read all about it. … [Continue reading]

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