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## [Exploring Cryptocurrencies As An Investment Opportunity [Market Insight]](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/exploring-cryptocurrencies)
[Steve Dixon, CFA® CSRIC®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/steve-dixon-cfa)
Oct 28, 2025 1:59:40 PM
Market Insight - October 2025 Over the past several months, I’ve received requests to share our thoughts about cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin and...
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## [Navigating Market Turmoil: Insights on Diversification and Strategy](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/navigating-market-turmoil-market-insight)
[Steve Dixon, CFA® CSRIC®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/steve-dixon-cfa)
Apr 8, 2025 2:33:04 PM
Market Insight - April 2025 Last week, President Trump made an announcement regarding U.S. import tariffs that significantly exceeded the...
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## [Current Economic Climate: A Test of Resolve [Market Insight]](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/current-economic-climate)
[Steve Dixon, CFA® CSRIC®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/steve-dixon-cfa)
Mar 13, 2025 8:17:05 AM
Market Insight - March 2025 As many of you may know, I have spent a good deal of my time away from the office coaching my two son’s baseball and...
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## [A Look Back: How We've Managed to Avoid a Recession so Far [Market Insight]](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/market-insight-september-2023)
[Steve Dixon, CFA® CSRIC®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/steve-dixon-cfa)
Sep 18, 2023 11:36:47 AM
Market Insight - September 2023 Late last year I wrote that nearly all signs were pointing to an economic recession in 2023. Noted in my blog were...
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## [Recession in 2023: Will Historical Trends Hold True? [Market Insight]](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/recession-market-insight)
[Steve Dixon, CFA® CSRIC®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/steve-dixon-cfa)
Dec 19, 2022 9:52:55 AM
Market Insight - December 2022 Headlines are trending away from inflation as the primary concern of investors toward the threat of an economic...
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## [Understanding the Current Bond Market [Market Insight]](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/current-bond-market)
[Steve Dixon, CFA® CSRIC®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/steve-dixon-cfa)
Nov 10, 2022 8:02:26 AM
Market Insight - November 2022 Until this year and with just a few minor exceptions, investing in traditional bonds has been a lucrative strategy for...
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## [Bear Crossing, the Counterintuitive Road Ahead [Market Insight]](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/july-market-insight-2022)
[Steve Dixon, CFA® CSRIC®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/steve-dixon-cfa)
Jul 1, 2022 10:11:36 AM
Market Insight - July 2022 While I do live in an outer ring suburb of Minneapolis, I was surprised to hear that a local police officer had spotted a...
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## [The Rock of High Inflation and the Hard Place of Weak Economic Growth [Market Insight]](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/high-inflation-weak-economic-growth)
[Steve Dixon, CFA® CSRIC®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/steve-dixon-cfa)
Mar 30, 2022 3:30:25 PM
Market Insight - March 2022 At least in some respects, it hasn’t been a very happy new year thus far. A new variant of COVID-19 blazed through the...
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## [A Look Ahead at Ongoing Inflation Concerns [Market Insight]](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/a-look-ahead-at-ongoing-inflation-worries-market-insight)
[Steve Dixon, CFA® CSRIC®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/steve-dixon-cfa)
Dec 17, 2021 12:02:09 PM
Market Insight - December 2021 For better or worse, the U.S. and other global economies have been supported by ever increasing stimulus from central...
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## [When Predicting Future Stock Market Returns—Expect the Unexpected [Market Insight]](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/expect-the-unexpected)
[Steve Dixon, CFA® CSRIC®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/steve-dixon-cfa)
Aug 26, 2021 9:54:21 AM
Market Insight - August 2021 Expect the unexpected might be good advice in many areas of our lives. Don’t get too rooted in what you expect to...
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