In this month’s recap: The coronavirus becomes the leading news story in the financial markets, sending stock indices and Treasury yields lower; oil futures slide; consumer confidence, hiring, and manufacturing data offer bright spots. Presented by Philip Clark, CFP®, March 2020 THE MONTH IN BRIEF In February, anxieties about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) rippled through Read the full article…
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Monthly Economic Update: November 2019
In this month’s recap: another rate cut from the Federal Reserve, a strong hint of a partial U.S.-China trade deal, and stocks reach record heights again. THE MONTH IN BRIEF Investors and traders found much to like in October. The S&P 500 gained 2.04% during the month, topping 3,000 again. The Federal Reserve made its Read the full article…