Weekly Market Update – March 10, 2023
Quick Takes The threat of rates going “higher-for-longer” has weighed down stocks and bonds over the last several weeks. And data on Friday showed the crucial U.S. services sector had its strongest activity since the summer, yet rather than fall, the S&P 500...
Monthly Market Update – February 2023
Key Points February Flip Flop. A seasonal slowdown, reaccelerating inflation, decelerating earnings, and a rising dollar all conspired in February to reverse some of January’s gains… which itself was a reversal of 2022 trends. Dizzy yet? Inflation...
Weekly Market Update – March 03, 2023
Quick Takes The threat of rates going “higher for longer” has weighed down stocks and bonds over the last several weeks. And data on Friday showed the crucial U.S. services sector had its strongest activity since the summer, yet rather than fall, the S&P 500...
Weekly Market Update – February 24, 2023
Quick Takes Midweek, the Fed released the minutes from its FOMC monetary policy meeting that ended on February 1, and it showed policymakers remain steadfast in their use of higher interest rates to battle inflation. A flurry of economic reports later in the week...