Market Minute – What’s Bad is Good

by | Oct 17, 2022 | Blog

By: Andrew B. Noto It feels like bad news has been good news to investors lately. We opened the month of October last week with two consecutive days of positive returns. Monday’s catalyst was investors thinking the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) tightening...

Remember the Long Game

by | Oct 4, 2022 | Blog

By: Andrew B. Noto Last Friday wrapped up a September that equity investors would like to forget. The S&P 500, Russell 3000, and Dow Jones Industrial Average all retreated greater than 9% for the month. August’s CPI data earlier in the month started the selling....

Fed Week Recap

by | Sep 29, 2022 | Blog

By: Andrew B. Noto It was quite an eventful week. A week that was likely dictated by the actions of the Federal Open Market Committee and the words of its chairman Jerome Powell. At today’s close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Russell 3000 all...

Market Minute – Inflation Report Shocks Investors

by | Sep 14, 2022 | Blog

By: Andrew B. Noto Today started with news that the August consumer price index (CPI) report came in higher than expected and ended with aggressive selling in most major equity markets. When the trading day concluded, all thirty companies in the Dow Jones Industrial...

Market Minute – Some Minor Anguish in August

by | Aug 31, 2022 | Blog

By: Andrew B. Noto With the closing bell this afternoon, the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Russell 3000 indices all ended the month in negative territory after a roaring start. Halfway through the month, it looked like we were on track for another...