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Our Best Market Calls
Akin Investments Presents our Best Market Calls for the Past Year
Gold is up 20.7% since our recommendation on CBS News.
The company issued this press release regarding their TSX listing:
Cameco Named to TSX30 for 2024 09:00:00 AM ET, 09/10/2024 -
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 10, 2024 Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) has been named #14 on the TSX30 2024, an annual ranking of the top performing stocks by the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Stephen H Akin
Dec 31, 20243 min read


2025 New Years Financial Resolutions
Create Realistic Resolutions that you can stick to. Set Spefic Goals and Get Motivated

Stephen H Akin
Dec 28, 20245 min read


Early Close for Christmas
The New York Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ will close early on Christmas Eve December 24, 2024.
Merry Christmas

Stephen H Akin
Dec 23, 20241 min read


Christmas Greetings from Charleston
A record inflow of funds is fueling this years Santa Clause Rally

Stephen H Akin
Dec 17, 20242 min read


2025 Market Outlook
Entering 2025 Financials, Mid and Small Cap issues set to lead the way.

Stephen H Akin
Dec 8, 20241 min read


Small Business Saturday
Akin Investments Celebrates Small Business and Entrepreneurs. Saturday, November 30, 2024 is Small Business Saturday.

Stephen H Akin
Nov 29, 20241 min read


Inflation Pressures Rise
The San Francisco Fed research suggests the job market continues to be a source of inflation. October was 2.8% stripping out food & energy.

Stephen H Akin
Nov 19, 20243 min read


Animal Spirits
"Animal Spirits" a term coined by the British economist, John Maynard Keynes in 1936.
The five animal spirits are psychological and...

Stephen H Akin
Nov 15, 20243 min read


2025 Retirement Plan Limits Increased
Here’s how much you can contribute to retirement accounts in 2025.

Stephen H Akin
Nov 4, 20244 min read


NASDAQ and Gold Hit New Highs
Spot gold rose 0.5% to an all-time high of $2,789.73 NASDAQ Composite rose 0.8% to 18,712, a new record closing high Tuesday

Stephen H Akin
Oct 30, 20243 min read


Savvy Moves to Consider Before Year End
As the year comes to a close, here are a few strategies that will help you set yourself up for investment success in 2025 and beyond. Akin Investments, Solutions for a Complex World The end of the calendar year is a good time to review your finances and ensure that you’re on track to meet your goals. A few year-end steps – like completing your retirement plan contributions or distributions and making charitable donations or gifts – can help prepare you for success in the comi

Stephen H Akin
Oct 21, 20246 min read


Cost of Living Adjustment 2025
Social Security Administration to release the 2025 COLA Thursday October 10, 2024

Stephen H Akin
Oct 7, 20243 min read


A Rising Tide
19.72% Gain for the Standard and Poors 500 index for 2024
A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats

Stephen H Akin
Oct 1, 20242 min read


Actuary View of Structured Settlements
An actuary uses math and statistics to estimate the financial impact of uncertainty and help clients minimize risk.

Stephen H Akin
Sep 17, 20245 min read


Uranium Renaissance
Investors are once again focusing on Uranium. Causing talk of a Uranium Renaissance. Akin Investments, Solutions for a Complex World Technology to Drive Growth As interest in AI artificial intelligence increases researchers move forward with nuclear energy. The Global race is on for "Rare Earth" elements not only for power consumption but they are critical for the medical, electronics and, defense industries. Around the world countries are moving to protect their access and s

Stephen H Akin
Sep 16, 20243 min read


Ultimate Guide to Finding a Financial Advisor?
If you’re not sure which type of advisor suits you, take a look at the highlights. Robo Advisors These online services pick and maintain...

Stephen H Akin
Sep 7, 20243 min read


IPA's & Structured Settlements
Sage advice from a Wall Street Pro, Advantages & Challenges of Structured Settlements Solutions for a Complex World Providing claimants with a structured payment schedule over an extended period of time, structured settlements have become more and more common as the preferred way of financial recompense in court matters. Although they have a number of benefits, the main issue is the lack of liquidity. However, structured settlements can be customized to meet current and futur

Stephen H Akin
Jun 5, 20244 min read


Memorial Day 2024
Invites you to join in the celebration of our Veterans! Akin Investments Invites you to join in the celebration of our Veterans! Each year we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our nation. “That Nation which respects and honors its dead, shall ever be respected and honored itself.”– Brevet Lieut.-Col. Edmund B. Whitman, 1868 Memorial Day, a federal holiday held the last Monday in May, is the nation's foremost annual day to mourn and honor its deceased serv

Stephen H Akin
May 23, 20245 min read


Chips Act Followup
Intel will host an event for its flagship foundry business Wednesday February 21, 2024 Akin Investments, Chips and Science Act . Remembering our blog post of August 9, 2022 regarding the Chips and Science Act, we are seeing progress. Intel has announced they are holding an event February 21, 2024. Below is a portion of our Chips and Science Act blog post: The CHIPS and Science Act will establish a technology, innovation, and partnerships directorate at the National Science Fo

Stephen H Akin
Feb 20, 20241 min read


Ahoy Investors!
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powells Jackson Hole Speech landed in our Wheelhouse! "We are navigating by the stars under cloudy skies" Powell Says: “We are navigating by the stars under cloudy skies,”. Powell went on to say Fed policymakers would “proceed carefully as we decide whether to tighten further.” “It is the Fed’s job to bring inflation down to our 2% goal, and we will do so,” Powell said. “We have tightened policy significantly over the past year. Although infla

Stephen H Akin
Aug 27, 20234 min read
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