October 7, 2024 | Weekly Market Commentary

Just When We Recalibrated, Another Shock Arrived

Printer Friendly Version Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said last month’s decision to cut the fed funds target rate by …

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October 3, 2024 | On-Demand Webinar

On-Demand Webinar: 2024 US Election Outlook: Politics Don’t Matter?

In case you missed it live, Mueller Financial Services and guest speaker Walt Czaicki of AllianceBernstein (AB) invite you to …

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October 2, 2024 | Client Letter

Beyond the Federal Reserve Rate Cuts

Finally! For the first time in more than four years, on September 18, the Federal Reserve (Fed) cut interest rates. …

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September 30, 2024 | Weekly Market Commentary

Gold Rally Is No Flash in the Pan

Printer Friendly Version When it comes to investing, gold may be the antithesis of artificial intelligence (AI). The precious metal …

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September 23, 2024 | Weekly Market Commentary

Policy Crosscurrents: Potential Market Impacts

Printer Friendly Version Of course, last week’s headliner was Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve (Fed) cutting rates by a …

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September 16, 2024 | Weekly Market Commentary

Election Implications on the Municipal Market

Printer Friendly Version With the first presidential debate behind us, it’s safe to say election season is in full swing. …

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September 9, 2024 | Weekly Market Commentary

Second Quarter Earnings Recap: Good, Not Great

Printer Friendly Version Second quarter earnings season is in the books, and it was a good one. S&P 500 companies …

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September 6, 2024 | Client Letter

The U.S. Economy and Financial Markets: Passing the Tests

With fall upon us and students back in classrooms, it seems like a good time to reflect on the various …

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September 4, 2024 | Weekly Market Commentary

Russia To Host BRICS Summit 2024 Amid Heightened Geopolitical Conflict

Printer Friendly Version In December 2023, Vladimir Putin declared that the 2024 BRICS Summit, hosted by Russia, would be focused …

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August 26, 2024 | Weekly Market Commentary

Takeaways & Expectations: It’s Go Time for the Federal Reserve

Printer Friendly Version In his recent speech, Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell focused on the fragilities of the labor …

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August 20, 2024 | Weekly Market Commentary

Stock and Bond Market FAQs From the Field

Printer Friendly Version Every year as the summer months draw near their end, LPL Financial hosts its annual Focus conference …

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August 13, 2024 | Weekly Market Commentary

Pullbacks Are Common but Painful‍

Printer Friendly Version Pullbacks are the stubbed toe of the stock market. I was reminded of this over the last …

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August 6, 2024 | Client Letter

Perspectives on Market Volatility

Stocks must have gotten the memo that August tends to be weak historically. July, the eighth positive month in the …

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August 5, 2024 | Weekly Market Commentary

Thoughts on Global Selloff and the Dollar’s Path to Decompressing

Printer Friendly Version Before the jobs report was released on Friday, we wrote a commentary on the U.S. dollar. In …

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July 29, 2024 | Weekly Market Commentary

Key Themes for the Macroeconomic Landscape in the Second Half of 2024

Printer Friendly Version Investors had a healthy appetite for risk so far this year as a so-called potential soft landing …

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