Decent Chance Stock Market Bottom Is In But Far From Certain

Last week we were able to check several of the boxes on our stock market bottoming process checklist. Panic-level fear in investor surveys? Check. Volatility and volume spikes consistent with prior major market lows and capitulation? Check. Washed out levels of breadth? Check. Indiscriminate selling pressure followed by a massive up day when nearly every […]

Navigating Recent Market Volatility – What You Need to Know

The financial markets have had a rough week following the recent announcement of a new Trump tariff package. Wes Johnson of ACT Advisors, a fee-only fiduciary wealth management firm with offices in Mount Pleasant, SC, and Asheville, NC, breaks down what’s happening, what it means for your portfolio.

Navigating Market Volatility: Why This Stock Market Drop Is Normal

The stock market has hit a rough patch recently, causing some investors to feel uneasy. But before you panic, it’s important to put this downturn into perspective. Wes Johnson of ACT Advisors, a fee-only fiduciary wealth management firm with offices in Mount Pleasant, SC, and Asheville, NC, explains why this market pullback is not only expected—but completely normal.