What a difference a new year makes. Just when investors might have been lulled into the notion that a low-volatility and upward-trending environment was here to stay, the stock market
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While 2017 was full of frightening headlines and constant bemoaning over both domestic and foreign policy, the market trudged ahead in an exceptionally low-volatility manner. Nothing seemed to matter, whether
While the weather for March may be much more unpleasant at the beginning of the month relative to the end of the month, the same could not be said for
Not many of us would envy the Federal Reserve’s job of overseeing the U.S. economy. It’s a monumental task, one that requires vigilant watch and careful utilization of tools that
Stocks have made an abrupt about-face in the early days of February after marching steadily higher in January, a continuation of the bull market party in place since the election
2017 was a year to celebrate gains in most stock markets around the world. The S&P 500 index continued to be the favored index, though some international markets also shone
Both the stock and bond markets were kind to investors last month, posting reasonable gains for investors. This was a nice gift since — as we discussed in last month’s
As temperatures heat up across the country at this time of year, the pace of life often slows down as we seek to stay cool and savor the long days
Stocks have posted pretty solid returns since the surprise election of Donald Trump, with most indices rising in the double digits. The returns have been strong across most equity assets,
In managing clients’ assets, one of the most important decisions investment advisors make is choosing what types of investment vehicles to use to grow and protect those assets. While the