Damped Spring Advisors

Andy Constan is the founder, CEO and CIO of Damped Spring Advisors – a financial research company that publishes bi-monthly reports regarding current and future market expectations. In his 35-year-long career, Constan worked for top-tier investment firms, including Salomon Brothers –...

It may not exactly feel like a boom, but the stock market is off to an incredible start to 2023. According to MacroTrends.net, the S&P 500’s best year ever was 1933, when it rose more than 45%, recovering from the Great Depression. So far, the S&P 500 SPDR Index (NYSE: SPY),...

Gripping traders are uncertainties with respect to the path of the economy and markets. In the news are pundits expressing their perspectives about recession odds and the like. Notwithstanding, all too often, many of these same individuals do not have capital at risk. It’s easy...