J. J. Wenrich CFP®Apr 5, 20216 minWeekly Market Commentary: Raising Forecasts…Againhe 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 minWeekly Market Performance – Markets Steady Into AprilThe major United States and international markets were higher this week...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®Mar 29, 20216 minAre We on the Brink of an Inflation Crisis?There is a growing debate over whether an expanding economy, in conjunction with fiscal and monetary stimulus, may cause inflation...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®Mar 26, 20213 minWeekly Market Performance – Stocks Mixed While Treasuries RecoverMajor 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 26, 20213 minWhy Big GDP Prints Aren’t Always Good For StocksThe 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 minThe Second Year Of The Bull Market BeginsThe 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 19, 20214 minLeading Indicators Remain Stubbornly TepidIn almost every direction we turn, we see optimism mounting over a mid-2021 economic reacceleration. Unfortunately...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®Mar 19, 20213 minWeekly Market Performance – Markets Reverse CourseAll 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 17, 20213 minThe Bull Market Is About To Turn OneOne 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 minFederal Reserve FOMC Preview: Five Questions for Chairperson PowellThis week, the Federal Reserve (Fed) meets for their two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®Mar 13, 20212 minSigns 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 minWeekly Market Performance – Lots of Green with St. Patrick’s Day on the HorizonAll 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 11, 20213 minU.S. Economic Recovery Gets the OECD’s AttentionThe economic recovery is gaining steam. In fact, so much so that the (OECD) had to raise their...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®Mar 10, 20213 minConsumer Prices Well Contained, but Bond Investors Still HurtingInvestors have become increasingly concerned with inflation...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®Mar 9, 20212 minThe Nasdaq Moves To A Correction; Why That Could Be Good NewsThe Nasdaq officially moved into correction territory, down more than 10% from the all-time high.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®Mar 8, 20216 minRising Rates And Stock Market PerformanceThe 10-year Treasury yield continues to climb higher, but remains low by historical standards.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®Mar 5, 20214 minJobs Market Gets Reopening BoostUS payrolls grew at a solid clip month over month in February...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®Feb 26, 20215 minWeekly Market Performance – Higher Rates Spook StocksAll 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 minSentiment Getting Frothy, but Long-Term BullishWith 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 minSustainable Investing Year In ReviewIncreasingly more people realize that their sustainability concerns can be address through their investments.