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Amazing First Quarter, 2024

Amazing First Quarter, 2024

by David Young, President The first quarter of 2024 has been marked by dynamic market conditions, with US stocks enjoying a fifth month of gains and a record-setting rally that broadened beyond only the most significant tech stocks. This rally included more sectors,...
A Good Start

A Good Start

by Nathan White, CIO Stocks continued their winnings ways to start the year. According to NDR, it was the best start since 2019 and the 14th best since 1926. This was an impressive performance after a strong end to 2024. Growth and large cap stocks, led by the...
2023 Market Review

2023 Market Review

by David Young, President It has been quite the year. It is a good thing that we don’t believe in forecasts. I’ve written a lot about how often most market forecasts are wrong. I regularly mock the talking heads in the media because they are consistently...
Blink and You Could Miss

Blink and You Could Miss

by Nathan White, CIO It was an amazing end year-end rally in everything.  Throughout much of 2023, the prevailing narrative suggested that a select few mega-cap tech stocks were concealing an underlying fragility in the market.  This portrayal proved accurate during...
Debt Pains

Debt Pains

by Nathan White, CIO The biggest question right now is if the economy will remain resilient in the face of high interest rates.  We are caught in a debt trap and the inflationary response was a symptom of the underlying problem. Imagine the economy as a...