2023 Market Review & 2024 Outlook Presented by Marc Aarons Hope you are enjoying 2024 thus far. 2023 was an eventful year in the U.S. financial markets, to say the least. Given this, I imagine you may have some questions about what’s to come in 2024, so I thought I would reach out with […]
A look back at 2022 thus far Presented by Marc Aarons The year in brief. Soaring inflation impacted consumers, businesses, and investors in 2022, and the Federal Reserve tried to rein it in with an aggressive cycle of interest rate hikes. Bulls and bears engaged in a tug-of-war on Wall Street, leaving the major benchmarks […]
A review of Q2 2016 THE QUARTER IN BRIEF As the first half of 2016 ended, the economy seemed to be repeating the pattern seen in 2014 and 2015 – a poor first quarter giving way to a better second quarter. Monthly indicators showed improvements in consumer spending, retail sales, and manufacturing. Consumer confidence also […]