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Weekly Update: How Much Will Hurricane Matthew Cost?

WEEKLY UPDATE – OCTOBER 17, 2016 Though stocks rose Friday after statements from Federal Reserve officials, the major indexes ended the...

Weekly Update: LIBOR Surge May Rule Out September Fed Rate Hike

WEEKLY UPDATE – August 29, 2016 After rallying for weeks, the major indexes fell last week ahead of key remarks by...

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Mid-Quarter Market ALERT: The Olympics of Asset Classes in Full Swing!

Equities take SILVER (by a swimmer’s milli-second). US Equities edge back up to the #2 (Silver!) position on the Asset Scale....

Weekly Update: Stocks End Q2 With a Bang

QUARTERLY UPDATE – JULY 5, 2016 After the previous week’s post-Brexit selloff, stocks closed out last week with one of the...

Weekly Update: How Brexit May Affect U.S. Investors

WEEKLY UPDATE – JUNE 27, 2016 Stocks fell sharply last week in response to Britain’s vote to leave the European Union...

Weekly Update: Fed Blinks on Brexit Fears

Markets fell on Brexit fears and concerns about the Fed’s dovish statements, giving the Dow its worst week in a month.[1]...

Mid Quarter Alert/Update: Commodities Surge Above US Equities

For the first time since 2011, the Commodity asset class finds itself among the top two spots of the Asset Class...

To Brexit or not to Brexit? Much ado about nothing?

UK voters will decide on whether to remain a part of the European Union (EU) on June 23.  What’s all the...

Apple and S&P 500 Take a Breather – Did March Flowers Bring May Showers?

Yes, you’re right, April showers usually bring May flowers, but as another adage goes — “Sell in May and go away” is more...

Weekly Update: Is This Bull Market Too Old?

WEEKLY UPDATE – MAY 2, 2016 As of Friday, the S&P 500 is on the second-longest bull market run in history,...