Nick Stonnington has been a wealth advisor since 1983. He founded Stonnington Group in 2004 to better serve clients by offering them a platform for independent fiduciary advice. The Stonnington Group team manages client investments and advises on their businesses.
Nick was ranked #1 in Los Angeles by Registered Rep Magazine in 2002 for "America's Best Wealth Advisors." Nick's expert commentary has been featured in such publications as the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Investment News, and Investment Advisor. His research has been published in the Family Wealth Report and he has written articles on investing for numerous industry journals.
Email: Nick@Stonningtongroup.com
Tag Archives: Stocks
Is ‘American exceptionalism’ still good for my business and investments?
“American exceptionalism” is the idea that the U.S. is qualitatively different than other nations. Scottish historian Richard Rose put it this way: “America marches to a different drummer. Its uniqueness is explained by any or all of a variety of … Continue reading
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Tagged american exceptionalism, confidence, deflation, Economic growth, Economy, global economies, Stocks
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Turning of the Tides
Investors regularly quote the adage, ”A rising tide lifts all boats.” In 1953, GM President Charles Wilson said during hearings to become Secretary of Defense, “What’s good for the country is good for GM and vice versa.” A half century … Continue reading
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Tagged diversification, investments, Nick Stonnington, retirement, Stocks
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How can stocks go up in a bad economy?
Stocks do go up in bad economies. They go up because the market is anticipating growth in the future. Bad economies tend to reduce competition, lower interest rates, keep costs down, spur innovation, rationalize capital structures and reduce leverage. That … Continue reading
