Intelligence

INTELLIGENCE

Drawing on a wealth of experience, research and financial analysis, we endeavor to help you be better informed about all aspects of money and investing. We filter out unnecessary noise and present timely, interesting and relevant investment, financial and economic information for you and your family.

GWS Monthly Economic Insights

In our Monthly Economic report, we take an in-depth look at the changes in our markets and the effects of economic policy nationally and globally. This broader perspective provides greater clarity in understanding the forces that affect investment performance and future expectations.

January 2012 Economic Report

December 2011 Economic Report

November 2011 Economic Report

GWS SPECIAL REPORTS

The Yield Drought – Retirees’ Greatest Challenge

The greatest challenge facing retirees’s ability to sustain their retirement income is the low-yielding environment of investments today. Retired or soon-to-be retired investors who rely on investment income streams have seen this income all but dry up. 

 In our white paper, The Yield Drought – Retirees’ Greatest Challenge, we explain how economic conditions and government interventions have created this low yield environment. We also explain investment strategies that we use to potentially improve the income for our client portfolios. Please click HERE to request your copy.

High Frequency Meltdown

We  have seen amazing volatility over the past few weeks, but none more than on May 6 when the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 1,000 points effectively wiping away $1 trillion worth of equity market capitalization. In our special report, we look at the factors that created the freefall. Click Here for our report.