Equities in a Tightening Regime

We continue to understand that emotions are heightened in this current market – the volatility is real. Thus, we know that a lot of y’all are focusing on how to help your clients Think Well and we love that. But, being a wildcard, I’m going to take this musing in a...

Rearview to Windshield, May 2022

Developments Over the Last Month   April showers doused bullish sentiment last week as the SPX wrapped up April with an 8.8% decline. This was the worst April return for the index since 1970 and the fourth lowest April return on record. Fear over this week’s FOMC...

Aptus Musings: Q1 2022 Earnings Expectations

Q1 2022 Earnings Preview Earnings season started last week with JP Morgan (“JPM”) and a slew of other banks, and given the early tone, this earnings season could be underwhelming as we did not witness the outsized beats we have become accustomed to over the last year....