Weekly Market Commentary

April 26, 2021 - It wasn't just the price of pork chops.

April 19, 2021 - Where are Treasury bonds going?

April 12, 2021 - Investors didn't stumble over inflation last week. Why not?

April 5, 2021 - Zoom, zoom, zoom.

March 29, 2021 - Last week, unemployment claims were looking good and consumers were feeling good.

March 22, 2021 - What are professional asset managers thinking?

March 15, 2021 - Investors had a lot to be enthusiastic about last week.

March 8, 2021 - Neanderthal DNA may make people more - or less - susceptible to COVID-19, reported The Economist.

March 1, 2021 - Students of financial markets may have noted a historically unusual event last week.

February 22, 2021 - It's a contrarian's dream come true.

February 16, 2021 - When it comes to the economy and financial markets, flip sides can have significant impact, too.

February 8, 2021 - It's not a black diamond ski run yet, but the yield curve for U.S. Treasuries is steeper than it has been in a while.

February 1, 2021 - They say people watching the same event often see different things.

January 25, 2021 - Last week, as COVID-19 vaccination efforts continued, there was speculation about stock market corrections and asset bubbles.

January 19, 2021 - Investors were rocked by economic data showing the economy hit the breaks hard in December.

January 11, 2021 - The event at the US Capitol building had a resounding impact around the world, but it didn't deter global stock markets.

January 4, 2021 - Last week was the cherry on top of a turbulent year for investors.

December 28, 2020 - U.S. stock markets remained calm as a fresh chapter opened in the coronavirus stimulus saga last week.

December 21, 2020 - Congress is at $900 billion, will they hear $1.4 trillion...

December 14, 2020 - When it comes to beverages, frothy can be delicious.

December 7, 2020 - When is bad news good news? Take a look at last week.

November 30, 2020 - Last week, vaccine optimism immunized investors against signs of economic weakness.

November 23, 2020 - The U.S. economy is like a semi-trailer truck.

November 16, 2020 - Vaccine can be a powerful word.

November 9, 2020 - It's said markets hate uncertainty, but that wasn't the case last week.

November 2, 2020 - Last week, financial markets and economic data told very different stories.

October 26, 2020 - Stimulus talks led investors in a merry dance last week.

October 19, 2020 - It was a turbulent week for investors.

October 12, 2020 - Yes. No. Maybe?

October 5, 2020 - Last week, the third quarter of 2020 came to an end - and the fourth quarter delivered a doozy of an October surprise.

September 28, 2020 - For four weeks, the U.S. stock market has sparked and sputtered like a campfire in light rain

September 21, 2020 - Investors weren't happy with central banks last week

September 14, 2020 - Last week, the Nasdaq Composite Index set another record

September 8, 2020 – Stock markets in the United States retreated a bit last week

August 31, 2020 – The stock market rallies like it’s 1986

August 24, 2020 - The shortest bear market in history is over

August 17, 2020 –  the S&P 500 finished the week within a whisker of its February high

August 10, 2020 – There was good news and bad news in last week’s employment report

August 3, 2020 – Last week delivered a mixed bag of financial and economic news