Dan Wiener

Dan Wiener

Recent Articles

Is the Bull Market Ending?

By Dan Wiener

It's been a terrific six-year bull run. So, are we at the tail end of a raging bull market that's about to be gored?

Should You Be Worried About the Market?

By Dan Wiener

The removal of the word "patient" signaled that we could see a rate increase at the June Fed meeting, and lowered forecasts for growth and inflation signaled that maybe, just maybe, a rate increase could come later in the year, rather than sooner.

Let’s Take Stock of the Economy

By Dan Wiener

It's fairly safe to say that the next six years won't see returns as strong as those from the last six, but just because the last six years were strong doesn't mean we are poised for a crash.

Here’s Why Diversification Is Vital

By Dan Wiener

Diversification, though often met with derision, works in the long run and is one of the building blocks of my approach to investing.

Aim to Find Growth at Home and Overseas

By Dan Wiener

You can put all your money into one of the most expensive currencies and stock markets, but it's quite easy to envision circumstances where that could work against you.

Vanguard Announces March Distributions

By Dan Wiener

Vanguard released estimates of the supplemental distributions it will be paying in March for funds including VGPMX, VDIGX and VGHCX.

What’s Right or Wrong With the Economy?

By Dan Wiener

Many market indices have set new records, and the Nasdaq finally crossed 5000 again last week.

Janet Yellen – Last Week’s Economic News Highlight

By Dan Wiener

The highlight of last week belonged to Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen, who continues to try to protect the Fed's flexibility when it comes to the timing of a change in policy.

Where Do U.S. Stocks and Bonds Stand?

By Dan Wiener

Despite the Fed's waffling, bonds could still get a reprieve from the impact of regular rate hikes, and stocks will benefit from the fact that the interest rate environment remains very, very "constructive," meaning stocks are a good buy.

Is the U.S. Consumer Dead?

By Dan Wiener

U.S. consumers all seem to be spending their extra money on big-ticket items.

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