Our market commentaries often center around the equity market, while the bond market gets relegated to a cursory mention. After all, when any significant news is released, stocks tend to
Stocks continued their seemingly relentless march to greater heights in the third quarter, with the S&P 500 Index (which represents the largest U.S. companies) tacking on another 5% on top
Major stock indexes started August on a short-term correction led by Big Tech. The Nasdaq slid over 13% from its July highs before staging a partial retracement. With a late-summer
With the summer Olympics in full swing in Paris and Tahiti (for surfing enthusiasts), we’re thrilled by the Herculean achievements of our favorite athletes who seem to defy the laws
While it is clearly not the worst of times for the financial markets, is it really the best of times? It depends on the index you use as a gauge.
Global stock markets hit the un-pause button and resumed a 2021-esque advance. Even the ailing U.S. bond market showed encouraging momentum, posting its best month of the year, +1.7%. Uncertainty
The spring months of April and May can bring fickle weather with sudden swings in temperature where we’re freezing one day and ready to head for the pool the next.
Stocks continued their march higher in the first quarter of 2024. Building on the rally that began in November, U.S. stocks posted gains in January, February, and March. As you
The month of February was filled with record-breaking performances as all three major indices topped their all-time highs. Most notably, the S&P broke above the 5000 level after hitting resistance
Equity markets had a rough start to the new year, reminding us of the adage “as January goes (especially the first five trading days), so goes the rest of the