Market Matters for December 7, 2012

Below is a weekly update from our Chief Investment Officer, Dr. Scott Lummer. He co-hosts a seven minute audio segment entitled “Market Matters.” In this week's episode Scott continues his discussion of the fiscal cliff. He explains why the market reaction has been muted, and puts the budget impasse in the context of history. He also discusses the impact of higher tax rates on the broad U.S. economy. Each week he covers a different piece of investment news focusing on recent events in the capital markets, and relates them to Savant Investment Group’s perspective on investing.

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