Tag: u.s. economic data

Key Takeaway: Inflation expectations have been muted, but core inflation measures have started to move higher. This could put some upward pressure on bond...

Negative Interest Rates, Central Banks and Recessions It seems that there is not a single day without some comments or jawboning from a central bank...

In this week's market commentary I'm sharing a video of the quarterly review slide deck that I go over with my clients. I think...

The U.S. stock market appears poised to move higher this week on the back of strong performances by Japan and Europe over the three-day weekend. Foreign...

January was an eventful month, as stocks around the world had one of their worst starts in history. Many market commentators believe that the...

One of my favorite lines last week came from fellow See It Market contributor, Anne-Marie Baiynd:  “Something about the market always feels like you’re...

One of the hallmarks of the current U.S. recovery has been very low wage growth (i.e. a lack of wage gains). Corporations have become...

December was a fairly uneventful month as activity across the global markets was light due to various holidays.  On a personal note, I went...

Looking Back Most investors will be happy to have 2015 in the rear-view mirror. The S&P 500 Index eked out a 1.4% return including dividends....

Big Picture: Surely the markets are happy to be done with 2015. On Thursday we wrapped up the last minutes of trading for the year with a...