Insights

Will this year's gains be derailed by the debt ceiling or the Fed?

Will the next Fed hike be the last?

What do FDIC and SIPC cover? Banks are in the news.

Regional bank stocks continued to sell off today on concerns of weakness because of the banks that recently failed, Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.

Stocks rally despite more Fed hikes on deck, new video, buyback Q&A.

Navigating the markets: Fed rate hikes, inflation, and stock performance in focus

To reiterate what we wrote last month, what investors think is next from the Fed has been the driving force for both the bond and stock markets. Most of the same themes remain in play: the Fed signals a slowdown, jobs remain strong, medium- to longer-term bond yields have fallen, and inflation is slowing.

Stocks rose despite the Fed continuing on a path of rate hikes; history favors long-term investors.

What is Sequence Risk? Are there new opportunities?

So far, it’s been one of those years.