by David Wagner | Oct 4, 2022 | Blog, Market Updates
Developments Over the Past Month Can you Hear the Fed Now? September 2022 Market Recap: At the end of September, the Fed removed any remaining doubt about its commitment to getting inflation under control. As a result, both bonds and stocks sold off sharply....
by David Wagner | Sep 26, 2022 | Blog, Macro Updates
Many of y’all have heard my D + G spiel regarding the S&P 500’s P/E compressing from 21.5x (Dec ’21) to 16x currently, all while the risk premium has actually tightened. In other words, the cheapening of the P/E simply reflects the reality of higher real interest...
by David Wagner | Sep 5, 2022 | Equity Case Studies, Equity Research
With this Aptus Musing focusing on the stock of the month, I thought I’d review the stock that has the least amount of U.S. exposure in our Compounders Portfolio – NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA). See the compliance approved Case Study here. But, before we start our dive on...
by David Wagner | Sep 5, 2022 | Blog, Market Updates
Developments Over the Past Month As the summer comes to a close, it’s worth looking back to Memorial Day for perspective. Equities have been largely flattish and extremely volatile since late May, credit spreads have been flattish, bond yields have trended...
by David Wagner | Aug 18, 2022 | Blog, Macro Updates
For the first time in a while, we have something to discuss coming out of Washington D.C. On Tuesday, President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”), which should be termed the Build Back Smaller Act, as the package is a slimmed down version of...
