In this commentary we review the strong equity returns for 2017 along with the changes in corporate tax rates that should provide further support for stock prices. Many commodities including oil have reached multi-year highs, another signal of synchronized global economic growth. We enter 2018 expecting double-digit earnings growth, modestly higher interest rates and an
Read MoreKey points in the market commentary include the latest actions and comments by the Federal Reserve, continued low volatility in equity markets and a look at geopolitical events to monitor. Read the full 2017 Q3 Market Commentary for more… 2017 Q3 Market Commentary
Read MoreKey points in the market commentary include the market’s nearly straight up move of 36% since February of 2016, the Federal Reserve and its efforts to normalize both interest rate and its balance sheet, along with potential risks to the US economy and equity markets. Read the full 2017 Q2 Market Commentary for more… 2017
Read MoreKey points in the market commentary include the recent Federal Reserve hike in interest rates, continued positive news on the US economy and some potential headwinds facing US equity markets. Read the full 2017 Q1 Market Commentary for more… 2017 Q1 Market Commentary
Read MoreKey points in the market commentary include the 2016 election and subsequent market returns, our thoughts on a Trump presidency, and a “back in the news” Federal Reserve. Read the full 2016 Q4 Market Commentary for more… 2016 Q4 Market Commentary
Read MoreThe elections are now over. What does it mean for my portfolio? TIP Investment Insights NOV 2016
Read MoreKey points in the market commentary include the belief that Central Banks have lost their ability to control markets, our expectations that earnings growth is on the cusp of resuming, and a brief look at the 2016 elections. Read the full 2016 Q3 Market Commentary for more… 2016 Q3 Market Commentary
Read MoreKey points in this market commentary include the recent vote by Great Britain to leave the European Union, our belief that interest rates will remain lower for the balance of 2016, and our search for earnings growth in a stagnant economy. Read the full 2016 Q2 Market Commentary for more… 2016 Q2 market commentary
Read MoreKey points in this market commentary include the wide swings in stock prices during the first quarter, continued sub-par economic growth and why we believe interest rates will remain lower for longer. Read the full 2016 Q1 Market Commentary for more… 2016 Q1 Market Commentary
Read MoreVolatility has increased over the past several months. What should I do about my portfolio? TIP Investment Insights Mar 2016
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