Turo is, in my words, the “AirBnB of cars.” They allow individuals to rent out their unused vehicles to other travelers, and provide a viable alternative to traditional car rentals though companies such as Avis, Alamo, Enterprise, and Sixt. See below for my video commentary and analysis. If you’d like to dig into the data, […]
Buying a Car to Rent on Turo – Models/Years With Best ROIs (Video) Read More »
2024 wrapped up another green year for markets, with the S&P 500 price index returning 23.3% (yCharts). Strength was broader versus 2023, with the consumer discretionary, financial, technology, communications, and utilities sectors all posting +20% returns for the year as well. Conversely, cooling pricing pressures weighed on energy and materials stocks with both sectors returning
Market Commentary: A Green 2024 & What’s Next in 2025 Read More »
Stocks, bonds, and precious metals rallied during the third quarter with the S&P 500 up 5.25% and the Bloomberg US Barclay’s Aggregate Bond Index up 5.81% (YCharts). Stock market gains were broadly based across sectors and industries, in contrast to the first half of the year, when profits were narrowly concentrated among AI stocks and
Q4 Market Commentary – A Strong Summer Pointing to a Strong Fall Read More »
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Following a relatively quiet June and a big stock rally during the first half of July, the last two weeks brought with them a return of normal stock market volatility. Sparking the most recent wave of selling, the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ August payrolls report missed expectations, with the economy only adding 114,000 jobs versus
Stock Market Update: Goodbye July, Hello (Normal) Market Volatility Read More »