10|04|2017

Road To Stimulus

Markets extended gains last week on proposed tax reform. What was it about the thinly detailed proposal that drove markets? Tax reform has been a major agenda item for...

10|03|2017

Leading Indicator Watch | September 29, 2017

As I write Market Thoughts this week, here are some indicators that caught my attention. Click Here to download the latest insights on economic activity and how they are impacting the markets.

09|26|2017

Balancing Act | September 22, 2017

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met last week and announced a path to lighten their balance sheet.   Why is this important and what are the risks? Why unload...

09|25|2017

Leading Indicator Watch | September 22, 2017

As I write Market Thoughts this week, here are some indicators that caught my attention. Click here to download the latest insights on economic activity and how they are...

09|18|2017

Bulls Prevail! | September 15, 2017

Volatility fell last week as an appetite for risk returned to the markets. Some of the things that brought risk appetites back were a lack of activity on North...

09|18|2017

Leading Indicator Watch | September 15, 2017

As I write Market Thoughts this week, here are some indicators that caught my eye. Click here to download the latest insights on economic activity and how they are impacting the...

09|12|2017

Mounting Storm? | September 8, 2017

Last week several stressors caused volatility to increase. Will it be short lived or are the concerns sustainable? Natural Disasters Economic indicators have started to skew as a result...

09|11|2017

Leading Indicator Watch | September 8, 2017

Ahead of Market Thoughts this week, here are some indicators that drew attention. Click here to download the latest insights on economic activity and how they are impacting the markets.

09|06|2017

Low for Long, Right? | September 1, 2017

Low for long is the mantra we hear often. The story being that interest rates will remain lower for an abnormally long period of time. Why is that? Initially...

09|05|2017

Leading Indicator Watch | September 1, 2017

Before I publish Market Thoughts this week, here are some indicators that caught my eye. Click here to download the latest insights on economic activity and how they are impacting...