Market Updates
The “Great Resignation”
The S&P 500 had a fast start to the third quarter of 2021 only to be held back by September’s -4.7% return, marking the first monthly drop since January. Despite a poor September, the S&P 500 managed a 0.6% return for the third quarter. Market volatility...
New Quarter, Same Worries
Sendero Chart of the Month
On September 22, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. central bank could begin scaling back asset purchases this November and complete the process by mid-2022. After, Powell told reporters Wednesday that tapering “could come as soon as the next...
September: Wall of Worry Holds True?
The S&P 500 index is down 3.6% so far in September (as of Sept. 20, 2021), holding true to its seasonal monthly weakness. The wall of worry for investors includes the economy slowing down (i.e., “peak growth” and inflation fears), Fed tapering and debt ceiling,...
Sell in May and Buy Back in October
Record Market Highs: Opportunities & Risks Going Forward
The Fed’s Economic Symposium Discusses Tapering
Markets are paying attention to the Federal Reserve nearing agreement to reduce the size of its asset-purchase program before the end of the year. The Fed's July minutes showed that many members are in favor of tapering this year, sooner than what investors were...
Is Inflation Still a Hot Topic?
Where Did My Summer Go?
Where did my summer go? We are already starting football and soccer practices, band camp and Troop meetings. School hasn’t even started yet! It’s that time once again to garner items from the school supply list. Thankfully, my wife shops the same day she receives it...
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