Monthly Market Update — August 2022

Monthly Market Update — August 2022

Market Performance Summary For markets in August, it was a tale of two halves. The first half of the month saw an extension of the impressive July rally, as most risk assets continued to make gains. However, the second half saw risk assets experience their biggest...
Weekly Market Update – September 02, 2022

Weekly Market Update – September 02, 2022

Quick Takes Stocks and bonds fell for a third-straight week as investors’ hopes that the Fed would pivot to a more dovish stance any time soon were quelled by further hawkish comments from Fed officials following last week’s extremely hawkish message from Fed Chairman...
Weekly Market Update – September 02, 2022

Weekly Market Update – August 26, 2022

Quick Takes For the week the S&P 500 was down -4.0%, the Nasdaq sank -4.4%, and the Russell 2000 fell -2.9% in the second straight week of weighty declines for stocks. Aggressive comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday at the annual Jackson...
Weekly Market Update – September 02, 2022

Weekly Market Update – August 19, 2022

Quick Takes For the week, the S&P 500 fell -1.2%, the Nasdaq was down -2.2%, and the Russell 2000 sank -2.9%, snapping a four-week winning streak for stocks. Rising bond yields and aggressive comments from a trio of regional Federal Reserve presidents had equity...
Weekly Market Update – September 02, 2022

Weekly Market Update – August 12, 2022

Quick Takes The consumer price index was flat from June to July, and the annual rate came in lower than expected, primarily from falling energy prices. In addition, the producer price index and import prices fell more than expected, suggesting that peak inflation may...