Perspectives

TSP & Vanguard Smart Investor Posts

Memory Lane

How fitting that Friday marked the 15-year anniversary of something that simply couldn’t ever happen actually happening: The spectacular Lehman Brothers collapse. And while we’re traversing down Memory Lane, the 25-year anniversary of the Long-Term Capital Management implosion is about a week away. That time of the year.

The Speculative Cycle

While economists won’t ratchet Q3 growth estimates up to match the Atlanta Fed GDPNow’s 5.9%, forecasts will be moving higher. The Unemployment Rate is expected to remain unchanged for August, near a multi-decade low 3.5%. August Services PMI data point… Read More ›