September 28, 2022
Market Performance (YTD) Source: YCharts Disclaimer: Past performance is no guarantee of future performance The Fed: *Raises rates by three-quarters of a point to 3-3.25%*Projects 4.4% rates at the end of 2022, suggesting a 75 and a 50*Rates climb to... Read More →
September 21, 2022
Market Performance (YTD) Source: YCharts Disclaimer: Past performance is no guarantee of future performance CPI: Shelter came in hotter. As did food at home. The offset from a decline in gasoline by 10.6% wasn't enough. pic.twitter.com/kP3dzh2Dvs — Ayesha Tariq, CFA... Read More →
September 7, 2022
Market Performance (YTD) Source: YCharts Disclaimer: Past performance is no guarantee of future performance The 60/40 portfolio is running a 14% loss YTD. One of the main goals of adding bonds to a portfolio is to reduce the risk of... Read More →
August 31, 2022
Market Performance (YTD) Source: YCharts Disclaimer: Past performance is no guarantee of future performance The Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index has lost 19.3% since its record high in January 2021, & is now less than a percentage point away from the... Read More →
August 24, 2022
Market Performance (YTD) Source: YCharts Holy hell. Priced in dollars per barrel of oil equivalent, German electricity is OVER $1,000/ BARREL! A madness we're struggling to comprehend. pic.twitter.com/CiIs9LHvZ1 — Dani Burger (@daniburgz) August 23, 2022 Euro-Zone Activity Shrinks for Second... Read More →
August 17, 2022
Market Performance (YTD) Source: YCharts 91% of S&P 500 companies have now report Q2 earnings. Takeaways: -> 5 out of 11 sectors had negative EPS growth-> Overall earnings growth +6.5%, but outsized driver was energy +297%-> Earnings estimates for '22... Read More →
August 10, 2022
Market Performance (YTD) Source: YCharts Jul headline CPI 8.5%, below est of 8.7%. Core CPI 5.9%, below est of 6.1%. It's notable that Core Services decelerated to 0.2%, the lowest since Dec 2021. A small battle won, market clearly celebrating. pic.twitter.com/NMWxixLkT1... Read More →
June 8, 2022
Market Performance (YTD) Source: YCharts Disclaimer: Past performance is no guarantee of future performance The peak inflation argument is peaking up steam Supply chains are still troubled but showing signs of easing Supply chain bottlenecks improved in April yet remained... Read More →
April 20, 2022
Market Performance (YTD) Source: YCharts Disclaimer: Past performance is no guarantee of future performance What Optimists Might Point To Despite the increasingly pessimistic outlook by economists, analysts’ outlook for earnings per share growth for 2022 continues to improve for most... Read More →
March 29, 2022
Market Performance (YTD) Source: YCharts Disclaimer: Past performance is no guarantee of future performance Here’s what pessimists might point to covid is spreading everywhere in china.. get ready for a new wave of rising prices pic.twitter.com/HyLJTpf5Zi — 🅰🅻🅴🆂🆂🅸🅾 (@AlessioUrban) March... Read More →