Update on Quarterly Earnings Season & the Election

We’re in the heart of companies reporting their Q3 earnings and it’s been a bit of a mixed bag.  There are a handful of small pockets doing well (cloud related services, electronic payments, cybersecurity, etc.) but overall I would sum it up as stagnant.  The consumer is hurting from rising costs like healthcare while incomes…

Market & Portfolio Updates

I haven’t written on the blog in about two weeks because we’re in the middle of quarterly earnings.  There is a 2 or 3 week stretch each quarter where I’m pretty busy listening to the earning’s conference calls of the companies we own as well as other companies I’m looking into.  The good news is…