by Rachel Poole | May 1, 2021 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities have mixed weekGlobal equities were a mixed bag this week. The S&P 500 ended the week up 0.02%, while the Dow Jones and Nasdaq closed down 0.50% and 0.39%, respectively. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury rose slightly to 1.62%...
by Rachel Poole | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
While the world is in a seemingly constant state of rising tensions, several events seem to have accelerated the pace. For this week’s geopolitical summaries, we examine the context for several of these conflicts while also looking at a potential way forward. To...
by Joel Charalambakis | Apr 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
“It takes the character to sit with all that cash and to do nothing. I didn’t get to where I am by going after mediocre opportunities.” – Charlie Munger Earnings season for the first quarter of 2021 has just begun and it promises to be one of the most interesting and...
by Rachel Poole | Apr 24, 2021 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities drop slightlyFollowing a record-breaking week, global equities declined this week. The S&P 500 ended the week down 0.13%, while the Dow Jones and Nasdaq also dropped 0.46% and 0.25% respectively. The yield on the US 10-year...
by Rachel Poole | Apr 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: Though the pandemic has devastated the global economy over the last year, there are signs of a robust economic recovery. National leaders are taking the opportunity the pandemic has presented to rebuild cities and...
by John E. Charalambakis | Apr 20, 2021 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
The reflation trade that started in late 2020 and uplifted the fortunes of banks, energy, and small cap stocks might be experiencing a pause lately. However, as shown below, the earnings expectations for the full year are robust and strong. The fact that the leisure,...