Market Overview Stocks advanced during the second quarter, with the S&P 500 gaining 3.4%. In our view, this was mainly due to a healthy domestic economy and strong corporate profits, which offset rising concerns over... Read more »

Market Overview: Despite turbulence in trade negotiations and Italian politics, US stocks enjoyed a strong May, with the S&P 500 advancing 2.2%. With seemingly improved economic activity following a subpar first quarter of... Read more »

Market Overview Stocks logged modest gains in April, with the S&P 500 gaining 0.4%. While the economy continues to expand and earnings have been strong, we think some investors are concerned that the flattening yield curve... Read more »

Market Overview The return of volatility took investors on a wild ride during the first quarter of the year. While the overall trend for market yields is higher, several factors complicated the picture this quarter, resulting in... Read more »