Flagship Blog

May 27th Weekly Market Update This week, financial markets will digest a series of key reports on the health of the United States’ economy in the second quarter, with reports due out on: -Business capital spending: Durable goods orders and shipments for April, the...

May 19th Weekly Market Update Godzilla, the latest version of Japan's King of Monsters, took the top of the box office this past weekend. But Japan’s stock market looks like a giant mutated lizard stomped all over it. One of the worst-performing stock markets in the...

May 12th Weekly Market Update While stocks were relatively unchanged for the week of May 5 – 9, 2014, daily and intra-day volatility has been notable — the S&P 500 saw 1% intraday moves on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The stock market volatility of the past...

May 5th Weekly Market Update At the beginning of the year, many investors believed analysts’ forecasts for a faster pace of earnings growth combined with lower valuations would lead to stocks in Europe and Japan outperforming U.S. stocks. Now those earnings forecasts...

April 28th Weekly Market Update The Kentucky Derby is the longest running sports event in American history. Held the first Saturday in May, three-year-old thoroughbreds gather at Churchill Downs in Kentucky to compete over a blistering two minutes that ends with a...