Welcome to the Lifeplans Financial and Insurance Services Blog. We plan to keep everyone up to date on news, hot topics and current events through this platform going forward. Please check back weekly for new blog posts by our Chief Executive Officer, Jeffrey Bogdan.
Jeffrey Bogdan |
Thursday, May 18, 2023
Stocks were mixed last week as good inflation news was offset by mounting debt ceiling concerns and rekindled regional banking fears.The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.11%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 slipped 0.29%. The...
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Jeffrey Bogdan |
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Stocks remained resilient last week amid mixed earnings reports, hawkish Fed-speak, and lingering recession fears, closing out the five trading days with small losses.The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.23%, while the Standard &...
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Jeffrey Bogdan |
Thursday, April 20, 2023
The combination of an improving inflation outlook resulted in a week of uneven, albeit positive, performance, in which cyclical and financial stocks rallied while technology, real estate, and utilities lagged. The Dow Jones...
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Jeffrey Bogdan |
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Stocks ended a shortened week of trading mixed amid revived recession fears on Wall Street triggered by weak economic data.The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.63%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 slipped 0.10%. The Nasdaq...
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Jeffrey Bogdan |
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Modest gains in major market indices masked sharp volatility amid the uncertainty arising from mixed messages emanating from public officials and revived banking fears. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.18%, while the Standard...
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