US Consumer Keeps Economy From Slipping Into Recession
Stock market volatility has increased over the past several months as uncertainty over trade talks, tariffs and Fed policy have dominated...
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Aug 2, 20192 min read
August 2019 Market Update
Fundamentally, stock prices are equal to the underlying earnings times whatever multiple investors place on those earnings (the...
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Jul 2, 20191 min read
July 2019 Market Update
The stock market finished the first half of 2019 on a strong note. The S&P 500 stock index has risen 17% this year, its best first half...
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Jun 7, 20193 min read
June 2019 Market Update
Increased market volatility is an opportunity to review your personal risk tolerance and asset allocation, while resisting the temptation...
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May 3, 20192 min read
May 2019 Market Update
The S&P 500’s gain through the first four months of this year ranks as the index’s strongest start to a year since 1975. In the past 70...
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Apr 2, 20192 min read
April 2019 Market Update
U.S. stocks ended the first quarter on a high note, with the S&P 500 index recording its best first quarter return since 1998 and best...
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Feb 4, 20192 min read
February 2019 Market Update
The worst December ever for the stock market was followed by the best January since 1989. The Federal Reserve played a big part in both...
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Jan 3, 20193 min read
January 2019 Market Update
In 2018, the U.S. economy experienced some of its strongest growth since the 2008 recession. Corporate revenues and profits soared, and...
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