After a near bear market in the final three months of 2018, we have experienced a sharp reversal during the first half of 2019, with two recent material market-shaping events. First, the U.S. Federal Reserve met to discuss interest rate policy…
Read MoreAfter a near bear market in the final three months of 2018, we have experienced a sharp reversal in global equities during the first quarter of 2019.
Read MoreWow! Volatility returned with a vengeance. After experiencing market pullbacks of less than five percent in 2017, we’ve already experienced two pullbacks of greater than five percent in 2018.
Read MoreIn 2017, we saw one of the strongest years for global market returns since the great financial crisis. Global equity markets seemed unaffected by political rhetoric, and geopolitical tensions in the Korean Peninsula and the Middle East.
Read MoreThis past quarter exemplifies what you as an investor should consider regarding your portfolio. We’ve seen tensions increase in the Korean Peninsula and the Middle East and ongoing drama from the United States. You’d be forgiven if you thought the increased drama had negatively affected global equity markets.
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