07|22|2025

Making Hay | July 18, 2025

Earnings season is upon us, and optimism has equity markets surging. Will corporate earnings push sentiment higher? Monday               S&P 500 0.14% | NASDAQ 0.27% Tariffs on imports were announced...

07|15|2025

Coming into Focus | July 11, 2025

Markets tossed and turned throughout the week but saw only minor losses. Will increasing guidance on trade and monetary policy give some clarity through the summer? Monday               S&P 500...

07|09|2025

Lighting a Fuse | July 4, 2025

Markets celebrated a strong close to the 2nd quarter. Will we see fireworks for the start of the 3rd quarter? Monday               S&P 500 0.52% | NASDAQ 0.47% Markets finished...

07|02|2025

Monthly Market Monitor | June – 2025

Monitoring the Markets this last month was some fun for sure. Gains mounted from May into a strong June. Can those gains be sustained? Fixed Income: 2-Yr Treas Yield...

07|01|2025

Picking Up Steam | June 27, 2025

Markets saw opportunities this week for a rally. Could this growth cycle be picking up steam?          Monday               S&P 500 0.96% | NASDAQ 0.94% Markets responded optimistically as hopes...

06|25|2025

Wild Ride | June 20, 2025

It was a wild ride last week, but markets remained with little change through it all. Will that wild ride continue? Monday                S&P 500 0.94% | NASDAQ 1.52% Markets...

06|04|2025

Monthly Market Monitor | May – 2025

Monitoring equity markets this last month was easy as things climbed, The Fixed Income market was a bit different. What does it mean for the remainder of the year?...

05|07|2025

Monthly Market Monitor | April-2025

Monthly numbers for the stock market did not prove as bad as the intra-month swings. Digging into the monitor data, can we glean the path ahead?  Fixed Income: 2-Yr...

04|30|2025

Time to Celebrate? | April 25, 2025

Markets popped the confetti this week. Is the hype with merit or is it too early to celebrate?  Monday               S&P 500 2.36% | NASDAQ 2.55% In an otherwise uneventful...

04|22|2025

Deep Breath | April 18, 2025

Trading was less volatile this week but fell lower. Are markets becoming more patient or are they just taking a breather?  Monday               S&P 500 0.79% | NASDAQ 0.64% Trading...