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2025: The Year of Extreme Volatility, More in 2026?
As 2025 began, the S&P 500 was on the heels of its strongest back-to-back yearly performance since the 1990s. Wall Street was cautiously optimistic about the prospect of further gains.…
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Where Do We Go from Here?
The second quarter started with a BANG as extreme volatility took hold in response to the Liberation Day tariff announcements on April…
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The Global Economy: Shrouded in Uncertainties and Tariffs
President Trump started his second term with a barrage of executive orders (over 100 since the inauguration) aimed at disrupting…
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Macroeconomic Update: Reduced Visibility Ahead
Entering 2025, we questioned whether the economy could continue to be resilient or if we were due for a decline…
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Markets – 1st Quarter, 2025
As a result of the current economic uncertainty, U.S. equity markets experienced their worst quarter since 2022, as measured by…
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Financial Planning Corner: Planning for Uncertainty
Uncertainty has been a consistent theme during the first quarter of 2025. The current economic environment makes it extremely tough…
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U.S. Economic Growth Continues but Uncertainties Remain
The dawn of 2024 started with tremendous uncertainty. An economic recession was nearly a foregone conclusion, and the Federal Reserve…