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Lessons Learned From The Grand Tetons | Weekly Market Commentary | August 28, 2023

Lessons Learned From The Grand Tetons | Weekly Market Commentary | August 28, 2023

by arleneadmin | Aug 28, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

The Federal Reserve (Fed) often uses the Jackson Hole Symposium to announce tweaks in policy. Other central bank leaders are also worth watching as investors try to perceive where rates will be in the coming months. In this piece, we discuss some of the opportunities...
Pullback Perspective | Weekly Market Commentary | August 21, 2023

Pullback Perspective | Weekly Market Commentary | August 21, 2023

by arleneadmin | Aug 21, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Volatility has returned right on queue as U.S. equity markets continue to pull back from overbought levels. The recent jump in interest rates has proven to be too much too fast for stocks to absorb, especially for the heavyweight and longer-duration technology sector....
How This U.S. Debt Downgrade Is Different From 2011 | Weekly Market Commentary | August 14, 2023

How This U.S. Debt Downgrade Is Different From 2011 | Weekly Market Commentary | August 14, 2023

by arleneadmin | Aug 14, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

It’s different this time. The four (or five) most dangerous words in investing. We’ll take the risk and use those words here as we break down the recent decision by credit rating agency Fitch to downgrade U.S. government debt to its second-highest rating, AA+ (note...
Key Earnings Season Takeaways | Weekly Market Commentary | August 7, 2023

Key Earnings Season Takeaways | Weekly Market Commentary | August 7, 2023

by arleneadmin | Aug 7, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Earnings season is mostly behind us with about 85% of S&P 500 companies having reported second quarter results. The high level results aren’t particularly impressive, but if we peel back the onion, the numbers are encouraging. Results and guidance probably haven’t...
A Cloudy Outlook Makes For Choppy Markets | Weekly Market Commentary | July 31, 2023

A Cloudy Outlook Makes For Choppy Markets | Weekly Market Commentary | July 31, 2023

by arleneadmin | Jul 31, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

The economy is doing better than expected, and the markets are responding accordingly. In this piece, we discuss some of the factors that cause us to think the Federal Reserve (Fed) hiked for the last time in this cycle as inflation is receding and the outlook for the...
(Still) Waiting on the Fed | Weekly Market Commentary | July 24, 2023

(Still) Waiting on the Fed | Weekly Market Commentary | July 24, 2023

by arleneadmin | Jul 24, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

The first half of the year probably didn’t go the way many fixed income investors had hoped, particularly after the historically awful year last year. It wasn’t a horrible start—more in line with recent years—but expectations were high this year, with many calling...
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Mark Farnham

In 2009 Mark Farnham started his own LPL Financial branch in Dublin, Ohio. With over 20+ years in the financial service industry, Mark is committed to providing independent and objective advice while evaluating his clients’ whole financial picture.

Mark received his bachelor’s degree in Finance, and a second degree in risk management and insurance from the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University. He is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) from Northwestern University and an Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS).

He received his CFP designation from Northwestern University and he also has his Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) designation.

Born in Dayton, Ohio, Mark, his wife Laura and three children reside in Dublin, Ohio where he is very active in his community and family activities! Coaching his children in soccer and/or basketball are just a couple of things he does in his spare time. Mark is a parishioner of St. Brigid Church of Kildare, member of the Troy Elk’s Club, Freemasons, and has previously served on the board of directors for the Greater Dublin Kiwanis Club and as the Finance Chair for the St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Columbus, Ohio.

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Suzanne Shealy

Suzanne Shealy is the Administrative Assistant for Mark Farnham. She graduated from The Ohio State University and has 25+ years in client services including retail, business ownership and real estate. She handles the daily workflow for Mark and his clients. Suzanne is enthusiastic about growing her relationships, identifying their needs and creative problem solving. Originally from Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Suzanne resides in Dublin with her 3 young adults. She stays very active with her family, friends, tennis, hiking and traveling.

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Cindy Marion

Cindy Marion, is the Office Coordinator. She has over 22 years of Investment Client Service experience. She has worked for Edward Jones, Raymond James and Merrill Lynch throughout her career.

She handles the daily workflow of the team and is usually the person with whom you will interact with outside investment decisions. She takes pride in getting to know each client individually and making sure that their needs and expectations are addressed to enhance your client experience.

Cindy married her husband, Scott, in the winter of 1995. They reside in Ashville, Ohio with their daughter Hannah. Cindy is very active with Hannah’s travel softball. In her spare time she enjoys baking, cooking, and spending time with her family.