Market Commentary & Outlook, Q3 2018
The S&P 500 hit a new record in Q318, increasing 9% for the year despite expected volatility due to ongoing trade disputes and rising interest […]
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Market Commentary and Outlook, Q4 2017
It was a year for the record books. In 2017, the U.S. stock market set a record with the most closing highs in a single […]
Market Commentary Q3 2017
During the third quarter, global markets continued their upward trend, with solid earnings and economic data supporting the increase. Disruptive hurricanes, belligerent dialogue between North […]
Market Commentary Q2 2017
As we move into the second half of 2017 and reflect on the first two quarters of the year, we continue to see a synchronized […]
Market Commentary Q1 2017
Global Markets continued their march higher in Q1 of 2017, overshadowing the daily political headlines of the new U.S. administration, and populism concerns in European […]
Market Commentary Q3 2016
Global stock and bond markets had a rocky start to the 3rd quarter following BREXIT (England’s vote to leave the European Union). Despite initial volatility, […]
Market Commentary Q2 2016
Returns for U.S. stocks and bonds ended positive for the second quarter ending June 30, 2016. International and emerging market stocks ended slightly negative. The […]
The Impact of the Brexit
What We Know As seen in the news, the citizens of Britain (a country of 53MM representing 7% of the global GDP) voted to leave […]