MARKET UPDATE: FIRST QUARTER 2024
Market Update: Fourth Quarter 2023
MARKET UPDATE: THIRD QUARTER 2023
MARKET UPDATE: SECOND QUARTER 2023
Stocks arguably defied expectations in the first half of the year. Major stock market indices made significant gains due to improving inflation, slowing Fed rate hikes, the absence of a recession, a more stable banking sector and a strong rally in tech stocks.
MARKET UPDATE: FIRST QUARTER 2022
The concern among stock investors is that rising prices, and subsequent actions by the Federal Reserve, will cause a significant slowing of economic growth and potentially a recession.