FDS Market Commentary
2021 Investment Returns Review
How did different types of investments perform in 2021, and what’s ahead of 2022? In this month’s newsletter we review the investment returns for 2022 and provide some thoughts on what may or may not work in 2022.
Hawkish Turn by the Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve made a hawkish turn this week in the direction of attacking inflation. Here’s our take on what that means for stock investors.
Testing Our Thesis: Will Higher Inflation Eventually Hurt Stock Prices?
Inflation is here. But the big question on everyone’s mind is, “Will Higher Inflation Hurt Stock Prices?” Our view remains YES, eventually. But we test that thesis this week and discuss the reasons why inflation will remain sticky.
3 Major Changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program for Student Loan Borrowers
Student Loan Borrowers: The government made 3 major changes to its Public Service Loan Forgiveness program that make it easier to get your student loans forgiven. See what changes they made and how they may help you get your loans forgiven faster.
2021 Stock Market Performance Is Broadening Out
2021 stock market performance is broadening out. Does this reflect a change to a new investment regime, or will it prove short lived? Read our thoughts and hear why we’re particularly concerned for investors nearing retirement.





Investment Themes to Watch Heading Into 2022
There are major economic shifts underway as we head into 2022, which have big implications for the economy and investors. Read about what the key issues we’re watching and what it might mean for the stock market.