Market Notebook, March 14th, 2021

 <CLICK TO READ THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK> Global equities recovered during the last week while the bond complex continued in a downward trend.Regarding the passage of a stimulus bill, stimulus checks are already hitting bank accounts. The distribution of...

Market Notebook, March 7th, 2021

 <CLICK TO READ THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK> Global equities were mixed during the last week while U.S. equities and the bond complex generally retreated with increased volatility. Bonds appear to be in a continued downward trend.The stimulus package working its...

Market Notebook, February 28th, 2021

 <CLICK TO READ THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK> Equities were battered along with bonds last week. Trouble in the bond market spilled over into equities as market participants reacted to a “sloppy” treasury auction. Spiking yields have both bond and...

Market Notebook, February 21st, 2021

 <CLICK TO READ THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK> Equities appeared to consolidate while bonds appeared to trend lower during the last week.Market participants appear to be concerned about the possibility of future inflation which could be a factor contributing to the...

Market Notebook, February 14th, 2021

 <CLICK TO READ THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK> Equities moved higher while bonds generally retreated during the last week.Bitcoin’s recent performance and popularity appear to be forcing large wall street players to accept that crypto currencies are a new,...

Market Notebook, February 7th, 2021

 <CLICK TO READ THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK> Equities moved higher while bonds generally retreated during the last week. Long duration bonds appeared to be under more pressure than shorter duration issues.The next round of stimulus appears to be working its way...