Posts Tagged ‘CPI’
AE Wealth Management: Weekly Market Insights | 4/24-4/30/22
VIEW PDF VERSION GDP shrinks and markets drop as earnings disappoint Same story, different week The major domestic equity indexes all dropped last week for the fourth consecutive week of losses. In all, markets dropped 8.8% in April. The S&P 500 moved further into correction territory, down roughly 14% from its recent peak, while both…
Read MoreAE Wealth Management: Weekly Market Insights | 4/10-4/16/22
VIEW PDF VERSION Markets struggle as inflation continues its upward climb Inflation is not going anywhere soon Despite the shorter trading week thanks to the Good Friday holiday, the markets managed to pack five days of pain into four. All three major indices lost ground: the Dow dropped 0.78%, the S&P 500 2.13% and the…
Read MoreAE Wealth Management: Weekly Market Insights | 4/3-4/9/22
VIEW PDF VERSION The market starts to ponder higher rates Last week, markets were jarred by comments from Lael Brainard, one of the Federal Reserve’s most dovish members, who said the Fed needed to move more aggressively in unwinding its balance sheet to combat inflation. The release of the Fed’s minutes from its March meetings…
Read MoreAE Wealth Management: Weekly Market Insights | 8/29-9/4/21
Cleaning up the damage from Afghanistan and Hurricane Ida Are we headed back to normal? It’s a nice thought – but it may be some time before we get back to “normal” following both Afghanistan and Hurricane Ida. We departed Afghanistan after 20 years, and most Americans were supportive of getting out. But following the…
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