Market Commentary. May 2022 Interest rates hikes should help curb inflation, but how does that impact the economy? As a result of these projected interest rate hikes, some fear a recession starting as early as this year. And these fears have put pressure on the…READ MORE
Uncertainty persists, but equities markets are expected to rise and unemployment to continue to fall January’s selloff appears to have been an overreaction. We believe economic and earnings growth should sustain the current bull market, despite tighter monetary policy. But earnings will take on greater…READ MORE
Key Takeaways: Stocks performed well in March, capping off a strong first quarter of 2019 The US economy continues to grow but economists expect slower growth moving forward Interest rates moved sharply lower in March as investors were concerned over global growth and dovish central banks….READ MORE
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 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
