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A Fed Cut and an Election

A Fed Cut and an Election

by David Young, President A Fed Cut and an Election Last month, the Federal Reserve made a significant move, enacting its first rate cut since early 2020. The central bank slashed the federal funds rate by 50 basis points or one-half of one percent, bringing the...
Preparing for the Post Election Fiscal Reality

Preparing for the Post Election Fiscal Reality

by Nathan White, CIO Preparing for the Post-Election Fiscal Reality As the election approaches, debates over economic policy, tax reforms, and government spending are in full swing. Each party promises distinct solutions, but regardless of who wins, one thing is...
Tech Giants Drive Rally

Tech Giants Drive Rally

by David Young, President Tech Giants Drive Rally The first half of 2024 has been impressive for large-cap growth and technology stocks, particularly in sectors related to semiconductors, communications, and international markets like Japan and Taiwan. Despite the...
Are your Beneficiaries Listed Correctly?

Are your Beneficiaries Listed Correctly?

by KaNeil Menlove, VP Operations Are your Beneficiaries Listed Correctly? Hello again! I am excited to write again for the Paragon Quarterly Newsletter. I thought it might be another ten years before being asked to write again, but nope! Here I am, just one year...
Amazing First Quarter, 2024

Amazing First Quarter, 2024

by David Young, President The first quarter of 2024 has been marked by dynamic market conditions, with US stocks enjoying a fifth month of gains and a record-setting rally that broadened beyond only the most significant tech stocks. This rally included more sectors,...