by Brian Jacobs | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog, Investment Concepts
The housing market today is caught in a strange juxtaposition. While home prices and down payments are elevated in dollar terms, they remain within historical norms when adjusted for income. In contrast, mortgage payments have spiked at an unprecedented rate given the...
by Aptus PM Team | Oct 25, 2024 | Blog, Charts
Our team looks at a lot of research throughout each day. A few charts that caught our eye this week, and the way they fit the unfolding puzzle of evidence: Joseph: Bonds have been the greater source of volatility since the Fed cut rates in September Data as of...
by JD Gardner | Oct 2, 2024 | Market Updates
The Fed cut 50bps in September and expects more rate cuts to come. They are not alone as central banks around the world are cutting rates. September saw the most rate cuts since 2020. JL digs further into the Fed’s positioning in a great post last week:...
by Aptus PM Team | Sep 20, 2024 | Blog, Charts
Our team looks at a lot of research throughout each day. A few charts that caught our eye this week, and the way they fit the unfolding puzzle of evidence: Dave: The long pause is over, stocks enjoyed it Source: Strategas as of 09.16.2024 John Luke: the...
by Aptus PM Team | Sep 13, 2024 | Blog, Charts
Our team looks at a lot of research throughout each day. A few charts that caught our eye this week, and the way they fit the unfolding puzzle of evidence: John Luke: Chatter around a 50 bps cut jumped a bit late in the week, we’ll see what’s in store next Wednesday...