Podcast: Booming job growth reflects considerable momentum (14 min) Hear our perspectives on the improving labor market and our economic outlook for the months ahead (14 min) Economic Commentary March 7, 2022 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Powell injects a note of caution Fed Chair Powell said yesterday that he supports a rate hike in March and expects further increases over the year. Daily Economic Commentary March 4, 2022
Markets react to risks of rising global conflict Geopolitical events can rattle markets in the short term but historically have had less of a long-term impact on returns. Capital Market Impact March 2, 2022
Bond investors get emotional Interest rate spikes and widening spreads have upped the level of fear in the bond market. Capital Market Impact February 16, 2022 income planninginterest ratesinvesting strategiesmarket commentary
Personal, estate, and business tax planning strategies for 2022 Regardless of uncertainty about tax law changes, there are many tried-and-true tax planning strategies that work in any environment. Client outcomes February 11, 2022 income planninginvesting strategiesretirement planningtaxes
Correction concerns Financial professionals can counter client emotions during downturns with actions that fit their overall financial plan. Capital Market Impact February 2, 2022 investing strategiesmarket commentary
Markets pressured by Omicron surge Equity markets have paused in the seasonally strong month of December, with the S&P 500® Index losing 2% last week Capital Market Impact December 20, 2021 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Look at alternatives to seek income goals With risks rising, a 60/40 portfolio may not be able to maintain its run of double-digit returns for much longer. Capital Market Impact November 30, 2021 investing strategiesmarket commentary
Are markets setting up for year-end rally? Equity markets were mixed last week, with strength in a handful of technology names allowing a modest gain for the S&P 500® Index Capital Market Impact November 22, 2021 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Cycle Watch November 2021: Supply chains hold down growth After a strong first half of the year, economic winds began to shift in Q3. Capital Market Impact November 17, 2021 market commentary