Feb. 10, 2017
Escalator and Rotations
The case for rates staying relatively low is somewhat backwards facing but here are the main points to consider.
Jan. 25, 2017
Politics vs. Economics
The first 100 days of the new administration begins as President Trump and his team race to action during this most influential time of his presidency.
Dec. 27, 2016
Looking Ahead and Cheap vs. Rich
Total US retirement assets are valued somewhere around $25 trillion and have likely increased with the latest stock market rally since Election Day.
Dec. 14, 2016
Maximum Employment and 2% Inflation
Today the FOMC raised the benchmark interest rate by 25bps to the range of 0.50 to 0.75%. This was widely anticipated and the decision by the committee was unanimous.
Jul. 14, 2016
Brexit Affected Rates, But What Else Does It Mean?
Jason had the unique fortune to be in London shortly after the Brexit vote just a few weeks ago and talked to a few Brits about their opinions on Brexit itself.
Mar. 1, 2016
2015 2.0
It doesn't take a rocket scientist to realize that 2016 is starting almost identically to 2015.
Dec. 15, 2015
Why the Fed Raised Key Interest Rates and Mortgage Rates Dropped
Jason Obradovich, EVP Capital Markets, walks you through the effect of the Fed rate hike on mortgage rates.