Quarterly Perspective Q1 2017, with Andrew Comstock

Can we expect 3 rate increases this year? What could that mean for the market - or our savings?

Andrew Comstock, Chief Investment Officer for Castlebar Asset Management, joins us again to recap the market's performance from the first quarter of 2017.

Market Snapshot:

DOW (DJI) opened at 19,782.86 on January 3rd and closed on March 31, 2017 at 20,663.22

S&P (GSPC) opened the year at 2,251.57 and closed on March 31st at 2,362.72

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