During Sand Hill CIO Brenda Vingiello’s most recent appearance on the CNBC Halftime Report panel, she discusses the recent volatility leading into the election, and how the firm is not making portfolio adjustments based on possible election outcomes. Click below to watch: The content was produced and provided by an unaffiliated third party entity. We … Continued
Sand Hill’s Chief Investment Officer Brenda Vingiello, CFA, joined the CNBC’s Halftime Report panel once again on October 7, 2020. In the video clip below, Brenda addresses how to proceed in the markets today, as we near the election next month. Click below to watch: The content was produced and provided by an unaffiliated third … Continued
August 24, 2020 Below is a transcript of the video interview. Sara Craven: Welcome, everyone, to another episode of the Sand Hill interview series, where we discuss the science and art of navigating complex wealth. In this series, we speak with subject matter experts and thought leaders around all things pertaining to managing and dealing … Continued
These were the three topics most of us were raised to believe should never be a part of polite conversation, but with a hard fought and contentious presidential election campaign just weeks away from completion, such taboo subjects are inevitably top of mind for many investors. And while every presidential cycle tests our emotions, particularly … Continued
The third quarter marked one of the least volatile market environments since 1971 as the S&P 500 did not move over 1% from close-to-close for 43 consecutive days. Few would have predicted such an outcome given Great Britain’s vote to leave the European Union two weeks before the quarter began, sparking a brief pullback and … Continued
When the Federal Reserve ended its stimulative bond buying program, commonly known as “Quantitative Easing”, some investors questioned whether the U.S. economy would be able to support itself without additional stimulus. Since that time, the economy has continued to grow, albeit at a slow pace, and global equity markets have slogged through a volatile period … Continued
In Wall Street’s eyes, there are few things more troubling than uncertainty, which has been in no short supply during this current economic cycle. The severity of the recession, the slow recovery, atypical reaction of some asset classes and the level and degree of central bank intervention have all contributed to elevated concerns. One of … Continued
The decade leading up to the Great Depression was a period of significant technological advancement, broad cultural achievement and well-documented economic prosperity. Often overlooked, however, was that it was also a period of deep grief in the wake of World War I, the greatest trauma the world had known up until that moment. This unique combination … Continued
While breaking every established financial record in the movie industry, the release of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” also brought into clear focus the bifurcated state of the movie industry. Given changes in our collective viewing preferences for entertainment, as well as changing economic forces, studios have gravitated towards the safety and security of producing … Continued
“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” – William A. Ward Before setting out on a long journey at sea, you prepare your boat for the severe weather conditions you are likely to encounter. In the course of planning your trip, you will likely also … Continued