2023: Our Thoughtful View “There are 60,000 economists in the U.S., many of them employed full-time trying to forecast recessions and interest rates, and if they could do it successfully twice in a row, they’d all be millionaires by now… But as far as I know, most of them are still gainfully employed, which ought […]

On Thursday December 1, 2022 First Long Island Investors held an online web seminar with Dr. Bruce Farber, MD, where he presented the current state of infectious disease in the U.S. and globally (including COVID-19, the flu, and RSV). Dr. Bruce Farber graduated from Northwestern University’s Honors Program in Medical Education with a B.S. and […]

September 30, 2022 “The desire to perform all the time is usually a barrier to performing over time.” – Robert Olstein (Respected Value Investor) The third quarter continued investors’ misery with numerous markets suffering meaningful declines.  Equities and bonds showed distress while housing weakened due to the Fed’s battle against inflation, as well as a […]

2022 continues to be a difficult year for most markets. What could the balance of 2022 hold and what are the implications for 2023? How will elevated inflation impact the economy and the equity markets? How much higher will the Fed raise interest rates? How will the midterm elections impact equity markets? These are just […]

First Long Island Investors is proud to share that on September 15, 2022, First Long Island Investors (FLI) Senior Vice President Brian Gamble was presented with the Blank Slate Media 40 Under 40 Award for his dedication and commitment to both his profession and community. The ceremony was held at the Crest Hollow Country Club, […]