by Aptus PM Team | Jul 3, 2025 | Blog, Charts
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 low quality and high quality stocks to the state of the US consumer, and projections for rates and the relentless appetite for US...
by Aptus PM Team | Jul 1, 2025 | Blog, Market Updates
Market Recap – June 2025: Risk assets were King of the Mountain during June and Q2, as a reversal in sentiment drove stocks higher, bringing the majority of major asset class returns positive year-to-date. The market has continued to exhibit that the faster it falls,...
by Aptus PM Team | Jul 1, 2025 | Market Updates
The academically bearish investors were knocked “Out Cold” in Q2 2025, as the S&P 500 strung together its quickest recovery ever after a 15% or more drop – only taking 55 trading days to recoup the losses – the faster the fall, the faster the rebound. The...
by David Wagner | Jun 2, 2025 | Blog, Market Updates
Market Recap – May 2025: To some, it may feel miraculous that the S&P 500 is now positive on the year – which was a new development during the month. March and April should be categorized as having apocalyptic soft data, which is also known as survey data, but...
by David Wagner | May 5, 2025 | Blog, Market Updates
Market Recap – April 2025: The S&P 500 rallied to a one-month high in the last week of the quarter, rising nine straight trading days and recouped virtually all of the post-April 2, “Liberation Day” declines. First and foremost, the Trump administration has...