SUMMARY U.S. stocks rose sharply in the second quarter.  The Dow Jones Index was up 4% to 34,355 and is up 4.9% year to date.  The S&P 500 was up 8.7% to 4,449 and is up 16.9% year to date, Continue Reading

Summary Similar to the fourth quarter of 2022, U.S. stocks, as represented by the S&P 500 Index, advanced by 7.5% in the first quarter of 2023. Growth-heavy sectors like Tech and Communication Continue Reading

Summary After three consecutive quarterly declines, U.S. stocks moved higher in Q4 but underperformed their international peers. Investors favored value- and cyclical-oriented segments of the market, Continue Reading

Market Facts TIME IN THE STOCK MARKET - If you selected any single month at random to invest in the S&P 500 during the 30-years ending 6/30/2022, you achieved a positive total return 67% of the Continue Reading