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Weekly Market Insights: Markets Cautious After Banking Woes; Awaiting Fed Reaction
Amid the reverberations of two U.S. banks being taken over by regulators and the spread of uncertainty to European banks, stocks trended higher last week on the strength of the technology sector.The Dow Jones Industrial Average was...
Read MoreWeekly Market Insights: Bad News Gives Markets a One-Two Punch
Stocks tumbled last week as investors reconsidered their interest rate expectations after Fed Chair Powell’s Congressional testimony that rates may need to go higher. Stocks also were rattled when a west coast bank was placed...
Read MoreMarket Perspectives - December 2017
Our business associates at City National Rochdale, a leading investment management firm for high net worth clients, recently released an updated market commentary. In this piece, they encourage clients to "stay invested, but expect...
Read MoreAssetMark Q3 2017 Market Commentary
Recently, Jerry Chafkin, CIO of AssetMark, Inc., released his third quarter market commentary, entitled 'Making Hay'. Here are the key points that are addressed in the attached Market Update: US stocks returned 4.5% in the third...
Read More2016 SEI Outlook
More of the Same in 2016…With a Little Less Certainty Read the summary of SEI's 2016 outlook by clicking on the attachment below.
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SEI Commentary: No End to the Uncertainty
No End to the UncertaintyThe Fed’s decision to take no action comes as more of a disappointment than a surprise.The markets are not currently concerned about how much and how often, but rather when.When the rate-hike cycle begins,...
Read MoreWe Are Moving!!
As many of you know, from recent meetings and/or other sources, we have purchased a building on the west end of Napoleon and will be moving there shortly. We purchased the building at 1036 Chelsea Avenue back in April and it has...
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