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The major indexes returned to their upward trajectory after a pause in September. Fresh new highs were hit for most major U.S. indices at month

The major indices finished the month of September on a tumultuous note, pulling back from all-time highs. After seven months of positive returns....its

We finally have a blueprint from Congress demonstrating how they plan to pay for the proposed $3.5 trillion infrastructure bill. The House bill is larger than the $1.0 trillion Senate bill, and includes human infrastructure components such as....

The broad market finished its seventh straight positive monthly return in a row. Much of that rise came from genuine excitement of stronger than expected earnings growth. The corporate earnings picture was quite robust with companies

The broad market notched another positive leg up in July with most major indices up for the month. As the equity market saw the treasury bond yield curve flatten, the financial sector took a breather, but the lower yield ..

Despite the major volatility during and following the global pandemic in 2019, the S&P 500 has not had a 5% correction or more since October 2019. This “boring” or “calm” market condition usually means a rising market and that has certainly been the case this year with the S&P 500 up 15.3% through June 30th.

Another month, another positive return for equity markets. A combination of good corporate earnings guidance, vaccination progress, lower market volatility, and strong economic data provided a tame treasury yield response and

APRIL EQUITY MARKETS: Equities posted another solid month of returns gaining strength from economic data that was both backward looking and forward looking as most public companies reported first quarter earnings in April and discussed favorable earnings outlooks.

MARCH EQUITY MARKETS: Equities were in favor in March with the economic rebound...

The Ever Given needed all the conditions to be right to free the stuck ship from the side of the Suez Canal, including the worm full moon. The same is true for the latest SPAC craze.

Following a year of economic instability, it appears that many of us are turning our attention to something that’s been around for decades, but has recently piqued national interest - inflation.

After a slow January, stocks made a strong recovery in February due to a number of macro events: progress on stimulus, continued low rate policy confirmation...

January was mostly a down month for financial markets as uncertainly about the new strains of virus and confusion/delays surrounding the COVID-19 vaccines became a major focus.

With the U.S. election behind us, a new stimulus package, and three vaccines racing to the public, we can paint a fundamentally better picture for the economies...

For many, 2020 was a year to forget. Isolated from friends and loved ones, cancelled weddings and other important events were just the “good” parts...