Insights
Still looking good, but don’t get complacent
“You’ve got to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em”– Kenny Rogers, “The Gambler” There was no shortage of headlines this month to test investor resolve. Long-term Treasury yields climbed to multi-decade highs amid renewed concerns about deficit and inflation....
Déjà vu on Track
If there are two economic measures which reflect economic macro-trends better than others, they have to be GDP growth and inflation. These two economic measures contain data which drives job creation, the cost of living, interest rates and corporate profits. GDP...
A new Fed, familiar market dynamics
The S&P 500 finished June down 2.9%, but still closed the second quarter with a very healthy 13% return1. Through the first half of the year, the index has gained 8%, keeping it well on pace toward our year-end price target. As we’ve discussed throughout the year,...