by Derek Dall'Olmo | Feb 3, 2021 | Monthly Market Brief
Executive Summary Small traders make noise in beaten-down stocks, while the overall stock market fluctuated in January A Democratic administration and Congress could mean significant changes to tax policy and even some opportunities Tax season is in full swing –...
by Derek Dall'Olmo | Jan 6, 2021 | Monthly Market Brief
Executive Summary Stock market surges to end a tumultuous 2020 Diversified investors benefited from particular strength in small companies and foreign stocks Mortgage rates fall to record lows as housing prices hit all-time highs Michigan’s unemployment rate ticks up,...
by Derek Dall'Olmo | Dec 2, 2020 | Monthly Market Brief
November 2020 – a month like no other November was the epitome of 2020. The pandemic worsened to perhaps its worst month yet, stocks were jittery early on but then rallied, major headline risk was seen around stimulus talks and the election, and holidays were...
by Derek Dall'Olmo | Nov 6, 2020 | Monthly Market Brief
There was no shortage of risks to start the fourth quarter! The bright spot was another solid earnings picture – Q3 earnings season will end up verifying much better than analyst expectations as corporate American recovers from the devastating recession earlier this...