Key Takeaways Before we get into how markets performed last quarter and year to date, let’s take a moment to remember a few significant events that have occurred in 2024: Despite these seemingly adverse events, global equity markets have increased...
Following last week’s job report, which showed the labor market was beginning to lose momentum, investors globally began to rethink expectations around recession probability. On the positive side, the unemployment rate remains near historic lows at 4.3%, recent ISM services...
Key Takeaways from 2Q 2024 It’s an artificial intelligence world, and everything else is just living in it. Over the past few quarters, commentaries could have been copied and pasted from one quarter to another, and it would have been...
Despite volatile returns, the narrative has not changed; inflation, interest rates, and the Federal Reserve (Fed) remain the market’s top concerns. Markets are hoping for some indication that the Fed will commence cutting interest rates. Still, each inflation and most...
Key Takeaways from 1Q 2024 New record highs were a theme during the first quarter, from the S&P 500 Index to gold and even bitcoin. The S&P 500 Index ended the first three months of the year up 10.6% and...
