by arleneadmin | Dec 22, 2025 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
2025 was a good year for most fixed income markets but we’re approaching 2026 with caution. All-in yields are still attractive for most markets, but spreads (the additional compensation for owning riskier debt) are low, suggesting investors aren’t getting paid to take...
by arleneadmin | Dec 15, 2025 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
Printer Friendly Version The bull market appears poised to extend its run in 2026, fueled by ongoing enthusiasm around AI and further easing of monetary policy from the Federal Reserve (Fed). However, with valuations running high and midterm election years often...
by arleneadmin | Dec 1, 2025 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
Printer Friendly Version In our Weekly Market Commentary on November 17, we previewed our Outlook 2026 publication, due out on December 9. We highlighted several keys for markets next year, covering the U.S. economy, stocks, and bonds. This week, we broaden our...
by arleneadmin | Nov 24, 2025 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
Printer Friendly Version Third quarter earnings season winds down over the next couple of weeks and has once again met Wall Street’s high expectations. After tariff-muddled first quarter results, companies did a good job adjusting to tariffs in the second quarter and...
by arleneadmin | Nov 17, 2025 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
Printer Friendly Version In a year that could easily be defined by a few different words — including but not limited to tariffs, technology, or more broadly, uncertainty — capital markets have plugged along splendidly. Despite a near-bear market correction in April,...
