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Weekly Market Commentary 1/8/2021 -Darren Leavitt, CFA Wow-what a way to start 2021. US equity averages hit another set of all-time highs despite Washington's political turmoil and a Democratic sweep in the Georgia Senate runoff elections. Economic data continued to...
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Weekly Market Commentary 12/25/2020 -Darren Leavitt, CFA US equity markets were mixed in a holiday-shortened week. Corporate news was limited but influenced individual issues while trade was relatively subdued. Investors continued to focus on Washington...
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Weekly Market Commentary 12/18/2020 -Darren Leavitt, CFA Choppy trade action throughout the week led US stock indices to another set of all-time highs. Coronavirus stimulus package negotiations dominated headlines while the December Federal Reserve meeting affirmed...
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Weekly Market Commentary 12/11/2020 -Darren Leavitt, CFA Market action was mixed for the week. Hope for another tranche of stimulus and positive news on a coronavirus vaccine's progress aided market sentiment early in the week. However, COVID-19 infection rates...
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Weekly Market Commentary 12/4/2020 -Darren Leavitt, CFA US equity markets hit another set of all-time highs last week. Positive price momentum carried over from a strong November into the start of December, and more positive news on Covid-19 vaccines coupled with the...
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Weekly Market Commentary 11/27/2020 -Darren Leavitt, CFA US financial markets hit all-time highs during the week, with the Dow surpassing the 30,000 mark for the first time. If markets can hold on to gains in Monday’s trading session, it will become the best November...
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Weekly Market Commentary 11/20/2020 -Darren Leavitt, CFA Financial markets were mixed last week. Cyclicals continued to outperform on news that Moderna and AstraZeneca vaccine trials have shown excellent results. 3rd quarter earnings continued with better than...
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Weekly Market Commentary 11/13/2020 -Darren Leavitt, CFA Financial markets rallied to all-time highs on news that Pfizer and BioNTech have a 90% effective Covid-19 vaccine. The news induced a robust rotation trade out of Mega-cap Technology shares into value-oriented...
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Weekly Market Commentary 11/6/2020 -Darren Leavitt, CFA It was an extremely busy week on Wall Street. The election results were top of mind for investors, and given the current expected outcome gave investors reason to buy risk assets. The Federal Reserve Open...
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October 30th, 2020 -Darren Leavitt, CFA Markets sold off in what was a hectic week. The earnings and economic calendar were stacked. Coronavirus infection rates ticked higher and induced lockdown measures in France, Germany, and the UK, which hindered sentiment. ...
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October 23rd, 2020 -Darren Leavitt, CFA Markets traded sideways for much of the week as investors continued to watch Washington fail to negotiate another tranche of stimulus. 3rd quarter earnings continued to roll-out with results coming in mixed. The familiar...
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October 16th, 2020 -Darren Leavitt, CFA US Market averages were little changed for the week. The beginning of 3rd quarter earnings started with ho-hum results from the financials, some transports also missed the mark, and a high flying cloud computing company,...
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