Weekly Market Commentary January 4, 2021 The Markets Last week was the cherry on top of a turbulent year for investors. After the $900 billion fiscal stimulus bill was signed on Sunday, major U.S. stock indices moved…
Weekly Market Commentary December 28, 2020 The Markets U.S. stock markets remained calm as a fresh chapter opened in the coronavirus stimulus saga last week. Congress managed to cobble together a new stimulus package that was acceptable…
Weekly Market Commentary December 14, 2020 The Markets When it comes to beverages, frothy can be delicious. In what may be the least inspiring description of fizzy drinks ever written, a group of food engineers explained, “Aeration…
Weekly Market Commentary December 7, 2020 The Markets When is bad news good news? Take a look at last week. Major stock indices in the United States hit all-time highs on Friday, despite a lackluster employment report…
Weekly Market Commentary November 30, 2020 The Markets Last week, vaccine optimism immunized investors against signs of economic weakness. In previous commentaries we’ve written about narrative economics, which holds that popular stories may affect individual and collective…
Weekly Market Commentary November 23, 2020 The Markets The U.S. economy is like a semi-trailer truck. No one likes being stuck behind a semi at a stoplight because big trucks don’t go from zero to 60 in 2.5…
What an amazing cover we saw on The Economist this past week. Indeed, the vaccine news out of both Pfizer / BioNTech & Moderna blew the doors off the expectations. Many were hoping for a 60-70% efficacy rating on these first…
