by Aptus PM Team | Oct 3, 2024 | Appearances, Market Updates
In this recap, the Aptus Investment Team discussed the market backdrop, strong returns, the Fed’s monetary policy, and the fiscal policy environment. For our expanded thoughts on the quarter, please check out a few additional resources below: Access Q3 2024...
by Aptus PM Team | Jul 15, 2024 | Appearances, Market Notes, Media Notes
Recently, JD sat down with Keith Black, Managing Director of the RIA Channel, to discuss using options to transform asset allocation. Aptus has two sides to its business, one managing options-based ETFs and the other helping advisors manage and grow their practices....
by Aptus PM Team | Jul 1, 2024 | Appearances, Market Updates
The S&P has hit 31 new all-time highs so far this year, separation between market caps has continued to grow, bonds still haven’t had their rally in a far-from-normal bear market for fixed income, and all this in an election year. During this update, we...
by Brian Jacobs | Apr 18, 2024 | Blog, Bonds, Investment Concepts
For decades, investors have treated bonds as a cornerstone of portfolio diversification, largely based on their performance during the late 20th century. From the early 2000s and through the 2010s, the often-negative correlation between stocks and bonds provided a...
by Aptus PM Team | Jan 4, 2024 | Appearances, Market Updates
Investors waded into 2023 with fresh scar tissue after 2022, which was a year worth forgetting as the S&P 500 shed 19% and the Nasdaq 100 dropped 33%. “An imminent recession” in 2023 was the consensus view heading into the year, yet this depressed sentiment has...