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Heading into 2026, investors are grappling with a market environment that is as perplexing as any we’ve seen in recent history. Both risk assets (stocks) and traditional safe haven assets (bonds and gold) have performed well this past year. At the same time, we’re seeing divergences in both financial markets and the real economy that […]
Heading into 2026, investors are grappling with a market environment that is as perplexing as any we’ve seen in recent history. Both risk assets (stocks) and traditional safe haven assets (bonds and gold) have performed well this past year. At the same time, we’re seeing divergences in both financial markets and the real economy that […]
This year, Clifford Swan Investment Counselors celebrates two major milestones: our 110th anniversary and a decade since returning to 100% employee ownership under the leadership of then CEO and Board Chair Linda Davis Taylor. To celebrate, we invited past and current leadership to a “fireside chat” to reflect on their professional journeys: what brought them […]
Jennifer I. Maqueda
Investors in the United States have endured a tremendous amount of turbulence in 2020. We have experienced a large-scale worldwide pandemic for the first time in over a century; a highly contested presidential election; social unrest; a record quarterly drop in gross domestic product; and a sharp, fast decline in stock prices followed by a […]
Roger L. Gewecke, Jr., CFA
Over the last decade, many events have occurred that have affected the economy, the stock market, and the level of interest rates. Let’s take a look at this period—at the market circumstances entering the decade, what has actually happened, and what we might have learned from it.Entering 2010, the market (as measured by the S&P […]
Roger L. Gewecke, Jr., CFA
There are great quotations about many areas of human affairs, and the field of investing is no exception. Let’s take a look at a few of them and see how they might apply to today’s investing environment. “Markets do not go up and down on good or bad, they go up and down on better or worse.” — Richard Bernstein, longtime Wall Street strategist […]
Roger L. Gewecke, Jr., CFANext Up
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