We discuss the massive intervention by governments and central bank and the potential for errors.
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USA Today article, “What impels someone to start a stock mutual fund today?
Craig Van Hulzen discusses our decision to launch a mutual fund in a difficult environment for stock funds
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Finding Yield in a Zero Interest Rate World
We discuss the artificial low interest rate environment and what strategies investors could apply to counteract this environment.
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Same Problem, Different Name
We discuss the similarity between the crisis in 2008 and how the current financial crisis keeps unfolding
Download October 2011 commentary
Daily Press article, “The King of K”
Craig is profiled in a local newspaper for his success story, both on the baseball field and in the board room.
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Sacramento Bee article, “Folsom investment adviser launches new mutual fund”
John Pearce and Craig Van Hulzen comment on the launch of our new mutual fund
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Where Has All The Income Gone
We discuss the effects of quantitative easing on future economic growth and the importance of income in today’s market environment. An example of a covered call is also presented.
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The Big Squeeze on Middle Class America
We discuss inflation, the Fed´s quantitative easing program and unemployment, as well as potential actions the government may take to “solve” the debt burden.
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Investor Letter
We discuss some key market trends and our risk management process as it relates to the high net worth investor.
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Less or More?: Consumers and Government Chart Different Paths To Recovery
We discuss the interesting contrast between consumers and governments, how consumers are de-levering as governments continue to borrow and spend in order to stimulate growth.
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