Market Commentary
Our latest market observations and research.
Another All-Time High
Business Cycle Outlook This business cycle continues to make slow progress. This slow recovery is typical of economic expansions that develop after experiencing deep financial crises such as the painful 2008-2009 melt-down. Decision-makers everywhere are...
Behind the Headlines, Steady Improvement for Fragile US Economy
2011 was an emotional roller coaster for investors and marked the return of heightened market volatility. Bad news and black headlines created fast moving up and down markets and yet by year-end prices for the S&P 500 ended nearly unchanged. The wild price swings...