Blog – Tidal Creek Capital Advisors

Posted November 4, 2024

Election Angst

Clients and friends of our firm: As Americans’ angst over the election reaches its zenith, I know some of you are a bit on edge as well. If I haven’t spoken to you directly recently, here are my thoughts: Pennsylvania [...]

Posted June 21, 2022

Low Doesn’t Feel Good

Pessimism Reigns To date, 2022 has been ugly. On the global stage, there’s a war in Ukraine threatening to expand. Global interest rates are on the rise, supply chains are still dysfunctional while the global economy has not fully recovered [...]

Posted April 27, 2021

Blackwell Boyd Gets a New Name (and why you don’t want to fly with me)

Not Just What. Why? I’m learning to fly working towards my private pilot license. My instructor is a retired doctor and a no-nonsense, meticulous man of science. This is the guy you want keeping you safe in the air. He’s [...]

Posted March 25, 2020

Covid-19: Good News Moves West

Clients and friends of our firm: The Virus is the Market After the fastest decline since the Great Depression, anyone desiring to forecast the market’s next move must first grapple with an understanding of the trajectory of the virus. At [...]

Posted March 16, 2020

Covid-19: Hunker Down

Clients and friends of our firm: Hunker Down In a crisis, Mondays are the worst. The weekend allows time for investors to sit in a stew of their worst fears. As a result the pent up desire to sell bursts [...]

Posted March 12, 2020

Covid-19: Panic Becomes Our Ally

Clients and friends of our firm: The Wolf is at the Door Our February 27th note carried a warning that it was not a question of if but when Covid-19 would spread in the United States. That time is now immediately [...]

Posted February 27, 2020

Covid-19: The Market Wakes up to The Risk

Clients and friends of our firm: Stocks Take the Stairs Up, and the Elevator Down As an old market adage says, “Stocks take the stairs up, and the elevator down.” Starting in late 2019, we mainly sold into strength during [...]

Coronavirus Fears - S&P 500 Vs. Corporate Profits

Posted January 27, 2020

Outbreak

Clients and friends of our firm: We’re closely watching the spread and impact of the Coronavirus. Over the weekend, the death toll from the virus climbed to 81 from just 25 on Friday morning. The number of confirmed cases in [...]

Posted December 22, 2018

Market Sentiment Gives Way to Gloom & Despair. Fundamentals Remain Solid

Warning: Christmas cheer is sparse in this update. But we want to give it to you straight. Ultimately, we believe an honest assessment of the situation coupled with prudent financial management leads to peace of mind and solid financial decisions. [...]

Posted August 17, 2018

New Tax Law Will Cause the Generous to Get Creative

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) has made many significant changes to how an individual’s tax return will look for 2018. Of these, the substantial increase in the standard deduction has put charitable organizations and their donors [...]

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