Market Commentary

Weekly Newsletter: August 3, 2026

"Higher interest rates can help slow the rate of inflation by making borrowing more expensive and reducing demand for goods and services."    View Newsletter


Weekly Newsletter: July 20, 2026

"Last week, major U.S. stock indexes finished lower, and U.S. Treasuries gained value as yields declined."    View Newsletter


Weekly Newsletter: July 13, 2026

"Between 1989 and 2022, after adjusting for inflation, the wealth held by families in the United States almost quadrupled. "    View Newsletter


Weekly Newsletter: July 6, 2026

"The first quarter of 2026 was full of twist and turns: the Iran War, high oil prices, rising inflation, changed interest rate expectations, employment concerns and mounting national debt."    View Newsletter


Weekly Newsletter: June 29, 2026

"When consumers believe that prices will keep rising, they ask for higher wages and spend sooner, pushing prices higher still."    View Newsletter


Weekly Newsletter: June 22, 2026

"Last week, President Trump signed a memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran. Stock and bond markets welcomed the news."    View Newsletter