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Quarterly Economic Update | Second Quarter 2023

The second quarter of 2023 tested even the most seasoned of investors. It was a quarter that included the U.S. reaching a debt ceiling agreement, the Federal Reserve pausing their aggressive interest rate hikes, and bank failure fears starting to subside. During the...

Quarterly Economic Update First Quarter 2023

The first quarter of 2023 had investors sitting on the edge of their seats as the equity markets took them for a bumpy ride. In the end, the quarter did close on a good note, with U.S. stocks having a late quarter comeback following some positive news that the Federal...

Quarterly Economic Update Third Quarter 2021

Equity markets ended the third quarter with mixed results. The quarter started with strong earnings reports lifting many large U.S. stocks during the summer and ended with the Federal Reserve (Fed) striking a dovish tone, confirming its hesitance to tighten policy too...

Quarterly Economic Update | Second Quarter 2019

Key Points 1. Equity markets reached new highs again this quarter. 2. The bull market is now over 10 years old and is the longest on record. 3. The Fed changed its stance on raising interest rates and has indicated that a future move could be to lower rates. 4. Trade...