Aptus Musings: Q2 2023 Earnings Recap

Last week, President Biden signed an executive order limiting US investments in China for advanced semiconductors, quantum computing, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. While the executive order was narrow in scope, trade data released this week shows that a...

The Market in Pictures, July 21

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:   Beckham: The YTD rally in the S&P 500 has all been due to P/E multiples rising   Source:...

The Market in Pictures, July 7

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: Mortgage rates are moving higher again   Source: YCharts   John Luke: but US buyers...
Aptus Q2 2023 Newsletter

Aptus Q2 2023 Newsletter

Q2 2023 Key Market Takeaways   1. Everyone was bearish to begin the year, and everything rallied – one of the most anticipated recessions in recent memory has yet to occur, as the consumer has remained very resilient in the face of higher-for-longer...