Market Commentary

Market Commentary

Today’s volatile markets are not a surprise to us. As we stated in last week’s commentary: “We continue to expect ongoing volatility in financial markets.” We also highlighted that the Omicron variant “will be a continuing concern. Its ultimate effects on economic...

“Blue Sky”

Weekly Summary: December 13 – 17, 2021   Key Observations: In our opinion, the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) latest policies disclosed this week were more hawkish than consensus anticipated. Same day financial markets’ reactions were more compatible with more dovish...
“Let the Good Times Roll”

“Let the Good Times Roll”

Weekly Summary: December 6 – 10 Key Observations: People, governments, policymakers and financial markets appear to have a shared goal of “let the good times roll.” Out of necessity, their approaches are quite varied.The mounting evidence that the medical...
2021 Year-End Planning Checklist

2021 Year-End Planning Checklist

2021 has been a year of mixed emotions, having confronted many challenges and uncertainties around proposed legislative changes, with markets simultaneously climbing to all-time highs. As we head into the new year, now is the time to take stock and assess whether your...