March 24th, 2020
Background We as a firm, had an excellent 2019 in absolute returns, making up for a downturn in the fourth quarter of 2018 caused by the premature Fed tightening and an evolving trade war with China. 2020 began with gains in the U.S. markets supported by the expectation of domestic growth fueled by almost record […]
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February 25th, 2020
The 2019 investment landscape produced strong returns across equities and fixed income against a backdrop of low interest rates, flat earnings growth, and a slower growing economy with record low unemployment, rising wages and a strong consumer. Will 2020 be more of the same or not and how should a long-term investor position his/her portfolio […]
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January 30th, 2020
December 31, 2019 Listen to the report. “It’s not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for.” Robert Kiyosaki (First, I would urge all of our clients and centers of influence to read our 2020 Investment Outlook which […]
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January 16th, 2020
2020—A New Year, A New Decade
“It’s not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for.”
-Robert Kiyosaki
Read more > December 10th, 2019
The investment process at First Long Island Investors involves many elements including company specific research and analyses, extensive dialogue with our outside managers on companies, sectors, and the markets overall, interaction with economists, both independent and those affiliated with large organizations, as well as the investment professional networks of our team members. Robert (“Bob”) Rosenthal, […]
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