October was another good month for investors. The equity markets were up again this month as the major domestic and global indices we follow were all positive. The bond market showed slightly positive gains while the commodity index continued to trend higher after a hard start to the year. The US … Read More
Financial Market Outlook
Monthly Stock Market Review – September 2017
What a month September turned out to be for investors. Historically a poor month for equities turned out to be stellar as the S&P 500 and Dow Industrial Average both notched positive returns. Not to be outdone, small and mid-cap indices returned 7.59% and 3.92% respectively. Global stocks … Read More
Monthly Stock Market Review – August 2017
After stellar returns for the month of July, the past 30 days have seen equity returns slightly down in overseas markets and flat to down in the US. Smaller and mid-sized companies fared worse than their large cap brethren. Commodities were down again this month, as was the US Dollar. The Bloomberg … Read More
Monthly Stock Market Review – July 2017
Could the summer of 2017 turn out to be the summer of great gains for investors? July saw equity markets up substantially in both the US and overseas. The weakening US Dollar has enhanced the gains for non-US based investment in both equities and bonds. Commodities showed some strength, but remain … Read More
Monthly Stock Market Review – May 2017
Sell in May and go away? Maybe not. Equity market indicators were mostly positive this month with global indices outperforming US stocks. The Bloomberg Aggregate Bond index has been surprisingly strong as both the U.S. dollar and commodities index continue to weaken. U.S. & International … Read More
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