Podcast: Episode 2 Welcome to the Investment Annuity blog with Victor Schramm, CFS®. Episode 2 covers a topic that is very timely- a commentary on today's Federal Reserve Beige Book. The Federal Reserve periodically produces this economic survey, known as the Beige Book for the historical color of the cover of the report itself. This [...]
Podcast: Episode 1 Welcome to the Investment Annuity blog with Victor Schramm, CFS®. Episode 1 covers a topic that is not only evergreen (if the vast amount of "finance" clickbait on the internet is a good indication), it's incredibly relevant as we approach the end of another year without a Bear Market in the U.S. [...]
Oregon's Leading Indicators for the Economy Barely back in Black The most recent data shows Oregon's economy slightly back in positive territory in terms of leading indicators. This comes one month after the index flashed alarming signals for Oregon, falling into negative territory for the first time since the 2008 Great Recession with a -0.77 reading. The most [...]
[ucaddon_uc_plants_header image="wp-content/uploads/ac_assets/uc_plants_header/banner-pic.jpg" title="ONE YEAR LATER" big_title="THE PESO" sub_title="How the Peso has faired against the dollar since the 2016 elections" button_text="SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER" button_link="http://victorschramm.us12.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=667e27b36f19b286c4fb24341&id=60e6c70abe"]A Wild Ride for the Peso It shouldn't be hard to imagine why the Mexican Peso was highly sensitive to the outcome of the 2016 US election results. During the campaign, Donald [...]