Happy New Year, Or Will It Be?
Equities were mixed last week, but sectors that under-performed were down only marginally. Equities and fixed income finished the year...
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Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Nov 28, 2022
- 2 min
Dovish Minutes Push Markets Higher During Thanksgiving Week
Every equity sector was higher last week as the market responded to dovish comments in the November FOMC minutes. There are seven...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Nov 25, 2022
- 5 min
Blind Sided By The Consumer
There aren't many Thanksgiving movies or songs that I could reference for this week's musing, so I picked a movie that has the...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Nov 18, 2022
- 5 min
Hawks Die Hard Despite Lower Inflation
It has become apparent that last week's CPI surprise and this week's PPI surprise had many market actors unprepared. The Fed has access...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Nov 4, 2022
- 6 min
Don't You Forget About Me
Fed Chairman Powell wanted to make sure markets didn't forget him this week as he seemingly pulled the rug out from investor's hopes of a...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Oct 3, 2022
- 2 min
Fed Wrong Again
Equities tried to rebound last week, but failed to hold on through Friday’s decline. Fixed income markets have been hit hard by rising...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Sep 23, 2022
- 5 min
"The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades"
This week has been concerned with how much the Fed would raise interest rates - this week and into the future. The market didn't like...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Sep 6, 2022
- 2 min
Market Didn't Like Jobs Report
The beat on the Jobs Report wasn’t enough to fix the mood on Wall Street last week. The markets initially cheered the Jobs Report on...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Aug 29, 2022
- 1 min
Powell Pours Cold Water On Bear Market Rally
Equities and bonds saw increased volatility on Friday of last week as Fed Chairman Powell dashed hopes of a Fed pivot. Investors were...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Aug 26, 2022
- 5 min
"Who Ya Gonna Call?”
Investors have exhausted potential market saviors - the Fed, the government, and big corporations in search of a market recovery. The...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Aug 19, 2022
- 4 min
Return Of The Meme Stock
As we begin to wave goodbye to Summer, it seems fitting that we can quote the summertime movie Jaws, "just when you thought it was safe...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Aug 15, 2022
- 2 min
Did The Latest Inflation Numbers Give The Fed Room To Pivot?
Equities moved higher last week as inflation numbers gave hope that the Fed might pivot soon. The major update last week was that...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Jul 29, 2022
- 5 min
Dazed & Confused
The inspiration for this week's Market Musings comes from the 1993 movie Dazed and Confused. Of course, the premise behind the movie has...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Jul 22, 2022
- 5 min
Stranger Things...In The Market
As promised, this week's musings focuses on the hit Netflix show Stranger Things. The show pays homage to 1980s pop culture while telling...
Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
- Jul 11, 2022
- 1 min
Equities Rally, But Can Stocks Continue Moving Higher
Despite a headline number that Wall Street cheered, the Jobs Report was not necessarily good news. Inside the report, there was a vast...
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