History as a Guide With just a few days left in the first quarter, the euphoria investors generally felt coming into the year has been zapped. The S&P 500 briefly fell into correction territory on March 13, dropping 10% from its recent peak before rebounding a bit.That has rattled some investors, who may have grown…Read more
Eye of the Storm After several weeks of heightened activity driven by economic data, policy uncertainty and central bank decisions, markets might be in for a relatively quieter week ahead. There are few high-impact economic indicator releases or major earnings announcements scheduled, which creates space for investors to digest recent developments before the next wave…Read more
Stuck in Transition The first Federal Reserve meeting of the year was seven weeks ago, though it feels like it’s been longer, given all that has happened in markets since. Despite that, the Fed’s decision this week was much like the last: The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at…Read more
