Headlines discussed at LNWM’s Monday morning briefing: — The Federal Reserve said it will gradually shift into buying individual US corporate bonds instead of bond
Investing based on ESG factors (environmental, social, governance) was expected to take a hit during the Covid-19 pandemic as the markets went into survival mode. But the oppo
Headlines discussed at LNWM’s Monday morning briefing: — The Federal Reserve expects US GDP to drop 6% in 2020 before rebounding 5% in 2021; intends to keep its ke
The municipal bond market is not supposed to be exciting, but it has certainly been a white-knuckle roller-coaster ride so far in 2020. Despite all the turbulence, if you are
— The US economy regained 2.5 million jobs in May (vs. a loss of more than 7 million expected), with more needed: almost 20 million fewer Americans are working cur
David Baker, Director, Investment Strategy and Research, discusses what is driving the markets higher and our reasons for caution.
We remain skeptical of the recent stock market rally and are not looking to add risk to portfolios at this time. Great uncertainty remains about the pace of economic recovery,
Headlines discussed at LNWM’s Monday morning briefing: — Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the Fed is days away from making direct loans to small and mid-size US busine
Headlines discussed at LNWM’s Monday morning briefing: — As expected, April showed a contracting US economy — retail sales down 21.6% vs. April 2019 an