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Policy and Regulatory Commentary
The Payroll Holiday That Isn’t
Amidst a stalemate between the two parties on Capitol Hill regarding additional COVID-related legislation, President Donald Trump on August 8 issued an executive memorandum policy that said U.S. workers would not have to pay their Social Security payroll taxes from September 1, 2020 until December 31, 2020.
Market Outlooks
Trends in Advisor Behavior During Market Volatility - Week of September 7, 2020
Cash allocations remained largely unchanged from the prior week closing at 3.98% from 3.93% the prior week.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Treasury yields decline as risk-off trade continues
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U.S. Treasury yields fell in response to continued risk-off market sentiment.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Market Compass: A greener economy and a rise in small businesses may be a silver lining for long-term growth
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It’s back to school season, and that invariably reminds me of my own education and all that I enjoyed learning when I was in school.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Market Snapshot: September 11, 2020
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Read the Weekly Market Snapshot to stay up-to-date with stock markets and sectors, bond market returns and financial news for the week.
Market Outlooks
BMO Market Charts - September 14th, 2020
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The 30-day correlation of the S&P 500 market cap and equal weighted indices has fallen to an all-time low as the returns of smaller and larger companies has diverged.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Investment Commentary: Stock prices slip, although sentiment remains positive
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For the first time in nearly five months, U.S. equities experienced back-to-back weekly losses, with the S&P 500 Index declining 2.5%.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Macro Update: It’s Not the Beginning of the End; It’s the End of the Beginning
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As investors look past the pandemic, the weak cycle coming into view means the best returns depend on identifying secular change.
Market Outlooks
AAM Viewpoints: Investing In an Unbalanced Equity Market
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The U.S. economy may still be partially shutdown, but the headline spigot is still wide open with a plethora of issues dominating the media including COVID-19, equality, trade tensions and the upcoming presidential election (just 50 days away).