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...

Market Notebook, January 31st, 2021

 <CLICK TO READ THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK> Both equities and bonds pulled back on the week.The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index increased in December. Widespread strength in index components suggest the real economy in the U.S. continues to...

Market Notebook, January 24th, 2021

 <CLICK TO READ THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK> Equities performed well and bonds recovered some ground during the last week. The coming week is a heavy economic data release week. Equity markets have performed strongly in recent weeks and market participants appear...

Market Notebook, January 17th, 2021

 <CLICK TO READ THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK> Both equities and bonds traded in what could loosely be described as range bound trading during the last week. Bonds appeared to bottom while equities struggled to hold onto recent highs.Markets in the U.S. will be...