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Client Correspondence on Market Volatility

Submitted by RDM Capital on February 6th, 2018

The market correction of ~ 10% that began on Friday and has continued into this week was long overdue and foreshadowed in our most recent quarterly market commentaries.  Despite the startling headlines from around-the-clock market coverage, we do not feel that the current correction is an indication that we are entering a bear market for an extended period of time or that the economy is su

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RDM Capital Ranked One Of Lipper’s Top 40 “Best Money Managers”

Submitted by RDM Capital on August 17th, 2016
RDM Capital Ranked As One Of Lipper’s Top 40 “Best Money Managers” For The Performance Of Its Large Cap Value Equity Composite In The Second Quarter 2016 For the third time in the past nine quarters and the fourteenth time since firm inception, RDM Capital has been ranked as one of Lipper's "Best Money Managers" for the performance of its Large Cap Value Equity composite.
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Department of Labor Announces New Fiduciary Duty Rules for Advisors

Submitted by RDM Capital on April 13th, 2016

Recently, the Department of Labor passed new rules that hold certain types of financial advisors to a higher legal standard with respect to advice provided for retirement plans and investors. The DOL fact sheet can be viewed here.

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Thoughts on January 2016 Market Correction

Submitted by RDM Capital on January 23rd, 2016

The purpose of this commentary is to share briefly our views on some of the recent events that have impacted the capital markets in the United States. What appears to be a case of near market hysteria and panic should, as always, be looked at in perspective.

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Equity Markets Recover in October

Submitted by RDM Capital on November 2nd, 2015

Equity markets have recovered in October after a steep correction in the third quarter. The S&P 500 fell approximately 7% in the third quarter due to uncertainty over the Federal Reserve and the path of interest rates, fears of an economic slowdown in China and an expected weak corporate earnings season.

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Thoughts on Recent Market Volatility

Submitted by RDM Capital on August 28th, 2015

The past two weeks have been historically volatile in the stock market, with the Dow dropping 1900 points before recovering more than 900 points in the span of about two weeks. Monday was particularly stunning as the Dow lost more than 1000 points, before recovering almost all of its lost ground, only to lose almost 600 points within one trading day.

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Commentary on Collapse in Commodities

Submitted by RDM Capital on August 13th, 2015

This special market commentary is intended to address the current weakness in commodity prices that began in the latter half of 2014 and has continued throughout this year. While the collapse in oil prices has drawn significant media attention recently, other commodities like natural gas, gold and copper have also suffered a similar fate.

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Financial Planning for New College Graduates

Submitted by RDM Capital on May 29th, 2015

The Wall Street Journal Online has a good article in its "weekend investor" section today that reviews several important financial planning topics for new college graduates and savers in their 20s. Notably, the article highlights the importance of getting started on saving in a 401(k) plan and paying off debt as early as possible in one's working career.

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Retirement Plan Contributions and Worker Confidence

Submitted by RDM Capital on April 24th, 2015

We have repeatedly written about the importance of maximizing contributions to retirement savings plans, such as 401(k)s and IRAs, due to the benefits of tax deferral on retirement nest eggs. A recent survey conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) underscores this concept.

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First Quarter 2015 Market Commentary Now Posted

Submitted by RDM Capital on April 10th, 2015

We recently posted our First Quarter 2015 Market Commentary to the News & Analysis page! The Market Commentary includes our review of market developments in the first quarter, as well as our outlook for the second quarter 2015 and beyond. The content of the Market Commentary is reproduced below:

 

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