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
After giving investors a scare from August through October, which saw stocks tumble over 10%, they mounted an impressive rally in the final two months, climbing over 10%. What distinguished
An old market adage says, “the market takes the stairs up but the elevator down.” Well, the last month flipped the script as global stocks zoomed up to record their
The traditionally weak period of August through October lived up to its reputation with the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all falling over the past three months. Most areas of