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2019 First Quarter Newsletter & Outlook
Investors are on edge. One good quarter does not a year’s performance make. I interpret the recent market volatility as evidence that we are in …
2018 Year End Newsletter and Outlook
2018 placed MCS clients, measured as one large portfolio, in the top return categories among asset classes. This is no small feat. Until the fourth …
2018 Third Quarter Newsletter & Outlook
The third quarter ended strong for US stocks and weak for bonds. As October ends, stocks have given back this year’s gains. Investors are getting …
2018 Second Quarter Newsletter & Outlook
The markets treaded water in the first half. Trade war rhetoric, a deceleration in non-US global economic growth and fears of a yield curve inversion1 …
2018 First Quarter Newsletter & Outlook
Warning Shot: Stocks, Bonds, Inflation, and Interest Rates The first quarter of 2018 offered some validation of my number one concern (expressed in detail in …
2019 Second Quarter Newsletter & Outlook
The first half of 2019 was a drama involving the bond market anticipating a recession and the stock market assuming that the Fed would ride …