The Market in Pictures, May 2
Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. Here are a handful that we think are good summations of investor activity, from rare timing setups and market breadth...
What Exactly Does the VIX Tell Us?
Over the past month, the VIX Index has been making headlines, first spiking, then crashing in dramatic fashion at times just a day apart. While many investors...
The Market in Pictures, April 25
Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. Here are a handful that we think are good summations of investor activity, from rare timing setups and market breadth...
Around the Bond Market, April 2025
President Trump Critiques the Fed Earlier this week, President Trump indicated he thinks the Fed should be “early, or on time” cutting rates, but not “too late,” adding it...
Aptus Musings: Q1 2025 Earnings Preview
I've had a lot of inbound calls regarding the markets over the past few weeks, so I'd like to start with some historical perspective. As our quarterly newsletter stated,...
The Market in Pictures, April 17
Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. Here are a handful that we think are good summations of investor activity, from the US dollar to bonds to the economy...
How Tax Efficiency Can Smooth Returns, Not Just Boost Them
Most discussions about tax efficiency focus on maximizing after tax returns, and for good reason. The math is compelling. Consider a 10% pretax return: at a 33% short term...
The Market in Pictures, April 11
Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. Here are a handful that we think are good summations of investor activity, from historic market movement to inflation...
No Help From Bonds
CPI Update: Softer Than Feared The latest inflation report showed that consumer prices cooled more than expected. The CPI fell -0.1% in March, the first monthly decline...
The Market in Pictures, April 4
Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. Here are a handful that we think are good summations of investor activity, from the equity market correction to the...
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