by skeethanks | Apr 14, 2020 | Blog
By: Ralph C. Freibert III, Chief Investment OfficerLast week ended with the S&P 500 up almost 25% closing at 2,789.82 on Thursday, the largest weekly gain in 46 years! (1) There is no doubt that my expectation of “higher volatility” presented at our Outlook event...
by skeethanks | Apr 9, 2020 | Blog
By: Ralph C. Freibert III, Chief Investment Officer For weeks now, I have been tracking the COVID-19 infection numbers. I began on March 21st, and since then have waited anxiously every day for 12:00 noon when the State of Louisiana Department of Health releases its...
by skeethanks | Mar 30, 2020 | Blog
By: Ralph C. Freibert III, Chief Investment OfficerTo say, “This is a very fluid environment”, would be a tremendous understatement. However, to go on to state, “This is will be worse than 2008” would be an equal overstatement. The reality is, we do not have any...
by skeethanks | Mar 20, 2020 | Blog
By: Ralph C. Freibert III, Chief Investment OfficerAs a part of my research related to this unprecedented worldwide event, I have been reviewing information from our research firm and investment product vendors. This effort is designed to gain a view of the consensus...
by skeethanks | Mar 18, 2020 | Blog
By: Ralph C. Freibert III, Chief Investment OfficerLet’s simply admit this pandemic is worse than expected. That is not to say it is the end of the world. As a New Orleanian, I remember the day after Katrina when we recognized the hurricane had not destroyed the city,...
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