S&P 500® Index Nears Record High as Inflation Fears Ease and Tech Leads the Way Last week, the S&P 500® Index reached a new high, led by growth, tech, and consumer stocks. Capital Market Impact January 18, 2024 market commentary
2024 market and economic outlook: Waiting on the inevitable 2024 might be the year when recession warnings are proven correct, although any recession should be short and mild. Capital Market Impact January 2, 2024 economic growthinterest ratesmarket commentarystock market
Dow hits record high amid encouraging inflation data and dovish FOMC shift Equity markets continue to rise, with the Dow hitting a new record high. Investors buoyed by encouraging inflation data and dovish FOMC shift. Capital Market Impact December 18, 2023 equity marketsinvestor sentimentmarket commentary
Cycle Watch | December 2023: The end of rate hikes nears With the economy and job growth continuing to cool, is the Federal Reserve done hiking interest rates? Capital Market Impact December 14, 2023 economic trendsinflationinterest ratesinvesting strategies
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
S&P 500 extends rally amid mixed markets and data S&P 500 gains amid mixed data, sentiment, and positioning. Capital Market Impact December 12, 2023 equity marketsinvestor sentimentmarket commentary
Fed Officials Turn Hawkish as the S&P 500 Reaches New Heights in November The equity markets soared to a year-high as inflation data eased fears of a hard landing, while the Fed remained hawkish despite market expectations of rate cuts. Capital Market Impact December 4, 2023 market commentary
Richcession? Rolling recession? What to expect for the economy going forward Recession worries can affect investor sentiment. Here’s how to clarify what to expect from the economy in the future. Capital Market Impact September 13, 2023 consumer spendingeconomic commentaryeconomic growthinflation
Cycle Watch | August 2023 Growth on track despite headwinds The U.S. job market added fewer jobs than expected in July, continuing its recent monthly trend of slower growth. Capital Market Impact August 21, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesinvesting strategies
How long can consumers continue to support economic growth? Recent economic reports may lead investors to question the prevailing narrative of the resilient U.S. consumer. Capital Market Impact June 12, 2024 consumer spendingeconomic growthinterest ratesinvesting strategies