Understanding the factors that contribute to stock performance While different factors may drive stock returns occasionally, earnings growth is most important over the long term. Capital Market Impact January 18, 2024 investing strategiesmarket commentarystock market
Can stocks pull off a repeat performance in 2024? The historical record offers investors reason for optimism about the year ahead. Capital Market Impact January 10, 2024 investing strategiesmarket commentarystock market
Stocks’ recent performance defies gloomy analyst predictions Economic data has come in better than expected, boosting sentiment among stock investors. Capital Market Impact July 19, 2023 investing strategiesmarket commentarystock market
Risks lurk under stocks’ calm performance Returns for tech stocks have raised market indexes, but something else is happening beneath the surface. Capital Market Impact May 24, 2023 investing strategiesmarket commentarystock market
Sibling rivalry between S&P 500® indexes highlights key differences in performance Equal weighting all stocks in the S&P 500® Index doesn't necessarily eliminate sector biases. Capital Market Impact March 21, 2024 investing strategiesmarket commentaryrisk managementstock market
Decoding the growth-vs-value performance split Growth stocks have outperformed in 2023 thanks to large-cap tech stocks gains, but the trend isn’t the same for small-cap stocks. Capital Market Impact December 13, 2023 investing strategiesmarket commentarystock market
Summer slump for stocks may come as no surprise August and September have historically been among the weakest months for stock returns. Capital Market Impact August 9, 2023 investing strategiesmarket commentarystock market
A higher cost of capital could disrupt stocks Investors should focus on quality companies as interest rates rise and increase debt servicing costs. Capital Market Impact June 7, 2023 interest ratesinvesting strategiesmarket commentary
Can the stock rally withstand rising rates? Stocks soared in January as long-term rates fell. A change in this trend could spell the end of this rally. Capital Market Impact February 15, 2023 investing strategiesmarket commentary
Staying resilient when a financial crisis strikes Help clients find confidence by looking at stock performance during and after past periods of a financial crisis. Capital Market Impact April 19, 2023 investing strategiesmarket commentary