As a highly volatile week draws to a close, the price action so far today reflects a relative sense of... read more →
The VIX Index, often referred to as “fear gauge”, is a market-based measure of expected volatility for the S&P 500... read more →
In the strange world of navigating financial markets, sometimes good news can be bad, and bad news can be good. ... read more →
So, the Federal Reserve decided to not cut interest rates at the meeting yesterday. We think they could have, but... read more →
Data released this morning provided fresh evidence that the labor market is softening. First, the ADP national employment report estimated... read more →
As of yesterday’s market close, the Russell 2000 Index, a broad and widely followed gauge of small capitalization stocks, has... read more →
Yesterday brought the latest read on inflation with the Consumer Price Index (CPI), and the news was very encouraging across... read more →
Second half returns tend to be stronger when the first half of the year is strong. Maybe not the most... read more →
We have written at length in the past about the yield curve’s historically reliable track record of predicting recessions. Yield... read more →
As we approach the mid-way point of the year, we should take a moment to look back and appreciate how... read more →