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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.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Market Snapshot: September 11, 2020
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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.
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Weekly RIA Pulse Report - September 4, 2020
Weekly RIA Pulse Report - September 4, 2020
Market Outlooks
Trends in Advisor Behavior During Market Volatility - Week of August 31, 2020
Last week, the equity market saw a return of volatility with Thursday's trading session experiencing the largest declines.
Fixed Income Insights
Fixed Income Market Update - September 2020
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In our view, in a landscape of improved risk sentiment and strong demand for yield, U.S. corporates appear attractive even noting the recompression of spreads since the first quarter. While corporates have retraced a significant portion of their year to date widening, other sectors and asset classes have gone further, leaving corporates relatively well positioned.
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
At This Point, Do Deficits Matter?
Last week, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) – the nonpartisan federal agency within Congress that provides budget and economic information to lawmakers and is tasked with providing an analysis of the impact of every bill Congress enacts on the national budget – released a report that projects the U.S. annual budget deficit will exceed $3.3 trillion by the end of fiscal year 2020. That’s the end of this month.
Market Outlooks
BMO Market Charts - September 7th, 2020
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Due to the continued outperformance of Technology stocks, the ratio of the S&P 500 Information Technology Index to the S&P 500 is approaching levels last seen during the Tech bubble.
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Weekly Market Snapshot: September 4, 2020
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