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
What to expect when the Fed pauses or cuts rates Market reactions to shifts in monetary policy depend primarily on the reason behind the decision. Capital Market Impact December 6, 2023 interest ratesinvesting strategiesmarket commentary
Help business-owner clients improve employee benefits in an uncertain environment As a financial professional, now is a great time to be talking with business-owner clients about adding policies such as corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) into their financial plans. Business Growth December 5, 2023 business solutionsemployee retention
Shutdown delayed, but investors remain uneasy While legislators deferred the latest shutdown drama for a few months, investors face uncertainty. Capital Market Impact November 21, 2023 investing strategiesmarket commentary
The Market’s Megaphone Message for the Fed Equity markets were mixed this week, with the S&P 500® Index managing a gain for the second week Capital Market Impact November 13, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Cycle Watch | November 2023: Headwinds threaten to slow growth Rising headwinds may weaken spending, putting the U.S. consumer’s strength to the test. Capital Market Impact November 10, 2023 consumer spendinginflationinterest ratesinvesting strategies
Help clients keep financially focused during an election year Objective guidance and sound financial advice can help clients maintain a big-picture perspective for their financial plan. Client outcomes October 30, 2023 client relationshipsmarket commentaryotherretirement planning
Prepare clients now for an emotional election year As emotions rise around the election season, help clients stay focused on the fundamental drivers of market performance. Capital Market Impact October 13, 2023 investing strategiesmarket commentarystock market
Stock investors shouldn’t fear a government shutdown While legislators deferred the latest shutdown drama for a few weeks, investors face uncertainty. Capital Market Impact October 4, 2023 economic growthinvesting strategiesmarket commentarystock market