Stableford Market Commentary: June 2022

July 11, 2022Posted in Asset Management, Financial information, Investment Strategy, Market Commentary, The MarketWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment

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Continued Fed Hawkishness Drives Equities Lower and Rates Higher. In the face of rising inflation, the Fed turned increasingly hawkish, which pushed 10 Year US Treasury rates up seventeen basis points to 3.02% in June. While this was much lower than the 3.48% achieved in mid-month, the fear of continuing higher rates was enough to push equities down 8.8% in June. The June Market Commentary will walk you through the ups and downs and try to help explain what is going on.

Stableford Market Commentary: May 2022

June 5, 2022Posted in Market CommentaryWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment

Are 2022 earnings turning negative? Equites rebounded to close out May unchanged, rebounding from down 5.6% intra-month. The May Market Commentary will walk you through the ups and downs and try to help explain what is going on.

Stableford Market Commentary: April 2022

May 5, 2022Posted in Market CommentaryWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment

The wild ride continues with the markets rising and dropping. After jumping 8.6% from the lows of March the S&P 500 again reversed course and dropped another 8.8% in April to finish -13% year-to-date.

Stableford Market Commentary: March 2022

April 5, 2022Posted in Market CommentaryWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment

It’s been a wild ride with the markets dropping and rising. The March Market Commentary will walk you through the ups and downs and try to help explain what is going on.

Stableford Market Commentary: February 2022

March 4, 2022Posted in Market CommentaryWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment

The slide continues and then we have European conflict to add to the mix. But thankfully, markets have no capacity for empathy. Economic impacts are quickly priced in, and the market begins to look forward again. The Stableford Market Commentary, February 2022 looks at the market trends. Read more here.

Stableford Market Commentary: December 2021

January 12, 2022Posted in Market CommentaryWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment

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Equities rebound, defensive rotation under the index headline return and nominal rates increase in December. The December Stableford Marketing Commentary explains it and more.

Stableford Market Commentary: November 2021

December 7, 2021Posted in Market CommentaryWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment

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What’s behind the bounce back of equities, the rise in nominal rates, and the gap between real rates and nominal rates? And, what does it mean for future investments and the economy? Are we in for strong growth or a slowdown? The October Stableford Marketing Commentary explains it and more.

Stableford Market Commentary: May 2021

June 7, 2021Posted in Asset Management, Investment, Investment Strategy, Market Commentary, The Market, Wealth ManagementWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment

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We are entering a decelerating growth environment which explains the relatively flat May that equities and S&P 500 experienced. Why do we find ourselves in this slow down what are the smart moves? Review Stableford Capital’s May Market Commentary to inform your decisions.

Stableford Market Commentary: April 2021

May 6, 2021Posted in Asset Management, Investment, Investment Strategy, Market Commentary, The Market, Wealth ManagementWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment

A slow-down in recent growth is inevitable. US economists predict equities will peak during the second quarter of 2021. How can you leverage a shifting market? In the Stableford Market Commentary: 2021 learn what’s being worth selling, and why, how equities are projected to perform for the remainder of 2021, and the prediction for 10-year Treasury Bond rates.

Stableford Market Commentary: March 2021

April 7, 2021Posted in Asset Management, Investment, Investment Strategy, Market Commentary, The Market, Wealth ManagementWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment

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Inflation is a concern to today’s investors. We can’t blame them – there’s hasn’t been a huge inflationary spike in 30 years.
How do recent market performance and anticipation of inflation impact equities?
In the Stableford Market Commentary: March 2021, Justin Thomas offers a research-backed view of the market, along with the balance between inflation and equities.