Fourth Quarter 2024 Market Review

By Clint Edgington
Posted on January 15th, 2025

The U.S. equity market trends that were persistent throughout 2024 continued in the 4th Quarter; and U.S. equity markets had their second consecutive year of […]

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Q3 2024 Market Review

By Clint Edgington
Posted on October 8th, 2024

Equity and fixed income markets both experienced broad gains this quarter, with the S&P adding nearly 6% to its 22% year-to-date gain and the U.S. […]

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Q2 2024 Market Review

By Clint Edgington
Posted on July 15th, 2024

The quarter started with investor concerns of continued inflation subduing expectations of multiple rate cuts due to higher inflation readings and the Fed’s April release […]

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Q1 2024 Market Review

By Clint Edgington
Posted on April 22nd, 2024

U.S. Equity markets started 2024 off on a tear, although it’s since given a bit back since the end of the quarter.  The market has […]

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The Year in Review

By Clint Edgington
Posted on January 11th, 2024

The echoes of central banks’ historic monetary stimulus to counter the Covid-19 virus, the resulting inflation, and the  unwinding of that monetary stimulus to contain […]

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Q3 2023 Market Review

By Clint Edgington
Posted on October 12th, 2023

The first half of 2023 saw global stocks strong returns buoyed with hopes of a soft landing and supported by a seemingly sustained trend of […]

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Q2 2023 Market Review

By Clint Edgington
Posted on August 1st, 2023

The reversals from 2022 continued into 2023 (thankfully!); with 2022’s worst performing sector, growth stocks; becoming this year’s best performing sector (+28% for the year […]

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Q1 2023 Market Review

By Clint Edgington
Posted on April 12th, 2023

March saw the financial markets extend this quarter’s rebound from the brutal 2022, both from a headline perspective and within most sectors. Still, stocks ended […]

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January 2023 Market Review

By Clint Edgington
Posted on February 3rd, 2023

January was a good month for investors, with markets ending higher despite concerns that the economy may be headed toward a significant slowdown or even […]

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Inflation- The Trend Continued

By Clint Edgington
Posted on January 17th, 2023

In our 2021 market review, we discussed the sources of our current inflationary economy and assumed it would continue.  And continue it did, negatively impacting […]

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