The Lowry Letter® - 6/28/2023
Posted by Joe Lowry, Jr. on Thu, 06/29/2023 - 08:51
Our office will be closed next Tuesday, July 4th, in observance of Independence Day. We hope you have a safe & enjoyable holiday!
The Lowry Letter® will be on vacation next week.
Commonwealth’s midyear Market & Economic Outlook is now available and does a good job of cutting through the noise to tell us what is really happening.
The Lowry Letter® - 6/22/2023
Posted by Joe Lowry, Jr. on Fri, 06/23/2023 - 11:22
At a recent meeting, the demographic and population shifts prompted by COVID-19 and everything that came with it were discussed. Florida is a leading state for growth, but not because of births. Texas leads the US in birth rates, while Florida has one of the lowest birth rates, owing to our older population.
The Lowry Letter® - 6/14/2023
Posted by Joe Lowry, Jr. on Thu, 06/15/2023 - 08:48
Our office and the markets will be closed on Monday, June 19th, in observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day. This will be the 3rd year of its treatment as a federal holiday.
Today’s letter covers a lot of ground, and we hope you enjoy it.
The Lowry Letter® - 6/7/2023
Posted by Joe Lowry, Jr. on Thu, 06/08/2023 - 12:29
The passage of debt ceiling legislation removes a major political worry. Inflation returns to the fore as the dominant concern, as Brad McMillan explains in a helpful June Market Update.
Last week saw a stronger job report than expected, so we can expect caution from the Fed and possibly an additional increase in interest rates.
The Lowry Letter® - 6/1/2023
Posted by Joe Lowry, Jr. on Thu, 06/01/2023 - 10:28
We hope that you enjoyed Memorial Day weekend. We enjoy the annual National Memorial Day concert, which can be viewed here. We are forever grateful for the sacrifices of many in the service of our country.
The Lowry Letter® - 5/25/2023
Posted by Joe Lowry, Jr. on Thu, 05/25/2023 - 16:35
The Lowry Letter® - 5/18/2023
Posted by Joe Lowry, Jr. on Thu, 05/18/2023 - 11:47
We have a new face around the office. Anish Jha is a student at Emory University and will be interning with us this summer. We’re excited for this contribution!
Also- many of you use Investor360 to link outside accounts. The provider for that service changed earlier this month, meaning that you will need to re-link those accounts. Some helpful “How-to” videos are available here.
The Lowry Letter® - 5/11/2023
Posted by Joe Lowry, Jr. on Thu, 05/11/2023 - 14:28
As we gear up for a summer of adventure, we've got some important travel tips to share with you: read on for more!
The Lowry Letter® - 5/4/2023
Posted by Joe Lowry, Jr. on Thu, 05/04/2023 - 15:58
We like Star Wars, so in honor of May the 4th (as in May the “Fourth” Be with You), a Star Wars-themed edition of The Lowry Letter®.
The Lowry Letter® - 4/27/2023
Posted by Joe Lowry, Jr. on Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:56
Many of you are aware that account aggregation, the tool that allows you to link outside financial accounts with Investor360, can be a very helpful tool. We are happy to announce that in early May, a new aggregation application will replace Plaid. We are confident this will be an upgrade over the current option.
We will provide more information and instructions soon.