Key Takeaways: Stock prices have bounced back from the lows of December with most markets exhibiting strong returns for 2019 The US economy grew 2.6% in Q4, alleviating some of the recession fears over the coming quarters The China trade negotiations seemed to be progressing…READ MORE
Key Takeaways: Global stocks rebounded to start 2019 after a volatile end to last year Fundamentals for the US economy and corporate earnings look attractive, but a host of ‘deadlines’ could present challenges The Fed maintained interest rates and took a lighter tone than in…READ MORE
Key Points: US stocks suffered their first calendar year loss, after 9 consecutive years of gains. Healthcare was the best sector for the year, up 6.47%. Bonds had a rough first half of the year but did as we expected in the fourth quarter. The…READ MORE
As I was sitting here writing how great the market did in November (up 2%!), the Dow is selling off 700 points and making my analysis of the market last month futile. Yesterday was a day of euphoria as the “trade truce” from the G20 Summit…READ MORE
Key Takeaways: Volatility spiked in October as the FAANG stocks came back to earth The US economy continues to look solid, gaining 3.5% in the third quarter Yields increased across all Treasury securities during the month as investors focus on the next moves by the…READ MORE
