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October 20, 2021 | Market Update
Q3 Earnings Preview: Less Upside
We have used most of the superlatives we know to describe corporate America’s stunning performances over the past two earnings …
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October 18, 2021 | Newsletter
October Newsletter
One constant in life is change. During the past year and a half, we have experienced more change than any …
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October 13, 2021 | Market Update
Answering the Top Debt Ceiling Questions
Last week, Congress was able to push back a fast-approaching deadline for raising the debt ceiling to December. Markets applauded …
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October 6, 2021 | Market Update
Early Thoughts on 2022
With the fourth quarter underway—historically the best quarter for stocks, by the way—2022 is fast approaching. While a lot can …
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September 29, 2021 | Market Update
To Z or Not to Z: Why the Shape of the Recovery Still Matters
LPL Research is downgrading its 2021 U.S. GDP growth forecast from 6.25–6.75% to 5.75–6.25%. Growth is likely to come in …
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September 22, 2021 | Market Update
Revisiting Our 10-Year Treasury Yield Forecast
Until recently, we expected the 10-year Treasury yield to end the year between 1.75% and 2.0%. Now, however, there are …
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September 15, 2021 | Market Update
Policy Risks Loom But Clarity Ahead
Several policy-related risks loom in September and October that may lead to an increase in market volatility. The debt ceiling …
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September 9, 2021 | Newsletter
September Newsletter
The bull market continues, with the S&P 500 Index now up seven months in a row. Stocks have impressively gained …
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September 1, 2021 | Market Update
Poking the Bear
First and foremost, this week’s commentary should not be construed to suggest that we are saying stocks will go up …
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August 25, 2021 | Market Update
Why Stagflation Isn’t In the Cards
The term stagflation has been circulating increasingly in the financial media as inflation readings have risen sharply in recent months. …
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August 18, 2021 | Market Update
Corporate America Does It Again
Corporate America did it again. Companies blew by estimates and made strategists and analysts look silly (though we humbly suggest …
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August 11, 2021 | Market Update
Covid Update: Delta Variant Market Impact
The highly transmissible Delta variant of COVID-19 now makes up an overwhelming majority of the new cases in the U.S., …
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August 4, 2021 | Market Update
Five Things to Know Heading Into August
Last week was a huge news week, from the Fed, to gross domestic product (GDP), to a giant week of …
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July 28, 2021 | Market Update
Six Surprises So Far in 2021
2021 has been a very strong year for both stocks and the economy, but that doesn’t mean there haven’t been …
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July 21, 2021 | Market Update
Midyear Outlook 2021: Picking Up Speed
It is hard to believe we have passed the halfway point of 2021. After a 2020 that would never end, …
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