Insights
Was July Just a Dead Cat Bounce in a Bear Market or the Start of a New Bull Run?
“There’s a reason why your windshield is bigger than your rearview mirror. Where you are going is more important than where you came from.” – Anonymous As I was ruminating on last month’s commentary about the horrible first half in the equity markets in 2022...
Staying Calm Despite Transitions in the Market and Economy
“Patience Is a Virtue.” “Good Things Come to Those Who Wait.” – English Poets, William Langland and Lady Curie, respectively The first five months of 2022 have no doubt tried the patience of all investors. We know the fundamentals of our economy...
April Tested Investors’ Souls, But We Stand By Our Base Case
“And now you know the rest of the story.”–Paul Harvey, Iconic American Radio Broadcaster Stocks Took a Beating in April There’s simply no doubt about it… April 2022 was an ugly month for U.S. stocks. The S&P 500 declined 8.8%,1—its worst month since the awful 35%...
Patience and Poise Is Required… Still Positive but Expect More Sobering Returns for the Year
“Far more money has been lost by investors preparing for corrections, or trying to anticipate corrections, than has been lost in corrections themselves.”- Peter Lynch, well-known investor Market Shows Resiliency Once again, the U.S. stock market proved to be...