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Can the Dollar Recovery Continue?
Posted by Adam Turnquist, CMT, VP Chief Technical Strategist Friday, September 15, 2023 Key Takeaways: The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY)— a basket of six currencies weighted against the dollar—has staged an impressive recovery after hitting year-to-date lows in June. Since then, the greenback has climbed over 5% due primarily to a stronger-than-expected U.S. economy and higher-for-longer […]
September 15, 2023
Government Shutdown Looms, Stocks Say ‘Been There, Done That’
Posted by Jeffrey Buchbinder, CFA, Chief Equity Strategist Tuesday, September 19, 2023 Additional content provided by John Lohse, CFA, Analyst The specter of a U.S. federal government shutdown continues to loom this week as Congress has just 12 days to agree on a budget before the October 1 deadline. House Republicans released a temporary measure on […]
A Look at Private Market Capital Raising Activities and Valuations
Posted by Jina Yoon, CFA, Chief Alternative Investment Strategist Thursday, September 21, 2023 ‘Normalization’ of Capital Raising Activity After a record setting year in 2021, capital raising activities in private markets have shown signs of slowing down. Some might wonder if this is just the beginning of a secular cool down of the space. And our […]
September 21, 2023
Assessing the Damage of the Latest Pullback
Posted by Adam Turnquist, CMT, VP Chief Technical Strategist Friday, September 22, 2023 Key Takeaways: While September is living up to its reputation as being a weak month for stocks, seasonality cannot take all the blame for the selling pressure. In addition to a rally in crude oil, a nine-week winning streak in the dollar, and […]
September 22, 2023
Seven Things to Know about Government Shutdowns
Posted by Jeffrey Buchbinder, CFA, Chief Equity Strategist Tuesday, September 26, 2023 Additional c0ntent provided by Kent Cullinane, Analyst The government is likely to shut down on October 1, as Congress has failed to agree on some type of funding legislation for the 2024 federal fiscal year. Lawmakers are supposed to pass 12 different spending bills […]
September 26, 2023
Housing Demand is Down But We See Value in Mortgage-Backed Securities
Posted by Lawrence Gillum, CFA, Chief Fixed Income Strategist Wednesday, September 27, 2023 With the Federal Reserve (Fed) aggressively raising short-term interest rates in an effort to arrest generationally high inflation, interest rates across the U.S. Treasury yield curve have moved higher in concert. The move higher in Treasury yields has put upward pressure on most […]
September 27, 2023
October Stock Market Seasonals: Trick or Treat?
Posted by George Smith, CFA, CAIA, CIPM, Portfolio Strategist Thursday, September 28, 2023 As another scary September for stock markets draws to a close with what will almost certainly be a second consecutive monthly loss for the S&P 500 Index, we take another look at what clues seasonality data may give us for stock market performance […]
Oversold into October
Posted by Adam Turnquist, CMT, VP Chief Technical Strategist Friday, September 29, 2023 Key Takeaways: It may be an understatement to say it has been a rough month for stocks. Barring a 0.5% or better advance today, the S&P 500 will post a fourth straight weekly decline, marking its longest weekly losing streak since December 2022. […]
September 29, 2023