Weekly Insights
David S. Waddell
September 23, 2023
Weekly Insights
Mr. Market, We Respectfully and Gleefully Disagree!
The Full Story: Markets continued their downward trend this week as the Fed released its economic forecast, and Chairman Powell defended his position of not
David S. Waddell
September 23, 2023
Weekly Insights
Pullback Plays
The Full Story: Last week’s rally fizzled into this week as long-term interest rates resumed their ascent. The 10-year Treasury revisited 4.3%, exerting downward pressure
David S. Waddell
September 10, 2023
Weekly Insights
Rally Revenge!
The Full Story: The books closed on Thursday with the S&P 500 1.7% lower for the month of August. This may not feel like a
David S. Waddell
September 1, 2023
Other
Powell’s Play
The Full Story: Long-term interest rates have drifted higher this month as the US Treasury issued record amounts of bonds to fund the Federal Government’s
David S. Waddell
August 26, 2023
Other
Summer’s Bummers
Seasonal Softness The stock market has its own biorhythmic pattern we can often rely on for forecasting. For instance, 2023 had some promising historical return
David S. Waddell
August 19, 2023
Weekly Insights
Inoculating Pandemic Economics
The Full Story: The Fed’s 2% inflation goal represents the shorthand version of “normal” for the markets, but there are other critical markers of normal
David S. Waddell
August 11, 2023
Weekly Insights
Heaven Sent 3%!
The Full Story: The Federal Reserve began hiking interest rates off the zero-bound trajectory in March 2022. At the time, consumer price inflation was running
David S. Waddell
July 15, 2023
Weekly Insights
To Lend or Not to Lend?
The Full Story: On Wednesday of this week, the Federal Reserve released the results of its annual bank stress test. This exercise tests bank solvency
David S. Waddell
July 2, 2023
Weekly Insights
Mr. Market, We Respectfully and Gleefully Disagree!
The Full Story: Markets continued their downward trend this week as the Fed released its economic forecast, and Chairman Powell defended his position of not
David S. Waddell
September 23, 2023
Weekly Insights
Pullback Plays
The Full Story: Last week’s rally fizzled into this week as long-term interest rates resumed their ascent. The 10-year Treasury revisited 4.3%, exerting downward pressure
David S. Waddell
September 10, 2023
Weekly Insights
Rally Revenge!
The Full Story: The books closed on Thursday with the S&P 500 1.7% lower for the month of August. This may not feel like a
David S. Waddell
September 1, 2023
Other
Powell’s Play
The Full Story: Long-term interest rates have drifted higher this month as the US Treasury issued record amounts of bonds to fund the Federal Government’s
David S. Waddell
August 26, 2023
Other
Summer’s Bummers
Seasonal Softness The stock market has its own biorhythmic pattern we can often rely on for forecasting. For instance, 2023 had some promising historical return
David S. Waddell
August 19, 2023
Weekly Insights
Inoculating Pandemic Economics
The Full Story: The Fed’s 2% inflation goal represents the shorthand version of “normal” for the markets, but there are other critical markers of normal
David S. Waddell
August 11, 2023
Weekly Insights
Heaven Sent 3%!
The Full Story: The Federal Reserve began hiking interest rates off the zero-bound trajectory in March 2022. At the time, consumer price inflation was running
David S. Waddell
July 15, 2023
Weekly Insights
To Lend or Not to Lend?
The Full Story: On Wednesday of this week, the Federal Reserve released the results of its annual bank stress test. This exercise tests bank solvency
David S. Waddell
July 2, 2023
