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J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Apr 4, 20216 min read
Weekly Market Commentary: Raising Forecasts…Again
he U.S. economy’s recovery from the pandemic continues to surpass our expectations, aided by the accelerating vaccine distribution...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Apr 1, 20213 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Steady Into April
The major United States and international markets were higher this week...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Mar 25, 20213 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Stocks Mixed While Treasuries Recover
Major United States markets were mixed this week. U.S. small caps (Russell 2000 Index) have been the worst performing index for two...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Mar 25, 20213 min read
Why Big GDP Prints Aren’t Always Good For Stocks
The folks at Goldman Sachs recently announced a 2021 growth target for Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of 8% (Q4/Q4).
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Mar 22, 20216 min read
The Second Year Of The Bull Market Begins
The bear market ended one year ago this week, finishing one of the fastest and most vicious bear markets of all-time...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Mar 18, 20213 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Reverse Course
All major United States markets declined this week. U.S. small caps (Russell 2000 Index) were last week’s best performing index...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Mar 16, 20213 min read
The Bull Market Is About To Turn One
One year ago yesterday was one of the worst days in the history of the stock market, with the Dow losing 12.9%, the fourth worst day ever.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Mar 16, 20214 min read
Federal Reserve FOMC Preview: Five Questions for Chairperson Powell
This week, the Federal Reserve (Fed) meets for their two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Mar 12, 20212 min read
Signs of Life in Europe?
Few equity sectors on earth have been as poor as European financials since the Global Financial Crisis.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Mar 12, 20214 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Lots of Green with St. Patrick’s Day on the Horizon
All major United States and international markets were positive this week. US small caps, as denoted by the Russell 2000 Index...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Mar 9, 20212 min read
The Nasdaq Moves To A Correction; Why That Could Be Good News
The Nasdaq officially moved into correction territory, down more than 10% from the all-time high.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Mar 8, 20216 min read
Rising Rates And Stock Market Performance
The 10-year Treasury yield continues to climb higher, but remains low by historical standards.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Mar 1, 20216 min read
Here Comes The Earnings Boom
Fourth-quarter earnings season is in the home stretch, and it’s been a good one. After raising our 2021 earnings forecast...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Feb 26, 20215 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Higher Rates Spook Stocks
All major market indexes ended this week lower. The MSCI EM Emerging Markets index was the worst performer, falling over 6% this week.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Feb 25, 20213 min read
Sentiment Getting Frothy, but Long-Term Bullish
With the stock market on a recent tear, many are wondering if market sentiment is getting ahead of itself...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Feb 22, 20216 min read
Sustainable Investing Year In Review
Increasingly more people realize that their sustainability concerns can be address through their investments.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Feb 19, 20216 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Mixed Markets Fueled By Energy
The major market indexes ended this week mixed with the Dow Jones Industrials as the only major average higher.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Feb 17, 20216 min read
The Search for Income
Interest rates have risen steadily over the past six months but remain low by historical standards. That means the traditional...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Feb 12, 20215 min read
Weekly Market Performance – The Week Belonged to Energy and Emerging Markets
The major market indexes ended a second consecutive week in the green with all averages solidly higher.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Feb 8, 20216 min read
Raising GDP And Stock Market Forecasts
The resiliency of the US economy continues to exceed expectations, supporting our increased forecast for growth and corporate profits...
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