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Market Updates

Market Update – May 4th, 2022

Good afternoon, Today the Federal Reserve moved forward with its highly anticipated and thoroughly telegraphed rate hike, increasing the Fed Funds Rate Target Range by 50 bps (0.50%) as it continues to tighten monetary policy in order to rein in inflation.  The 50 bps...
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Market Update – April 24th, 2022

Written by: Doug Ciocca Last week started out reasonably strong for US stock markets and reasonably quiet for the bond market. In fact, we saw consecutive triple digits gains on Tuesday and Wednesday and a pop of over 300 points in the Dow Jones...
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Market Update – March 29th, 2022

Written by John Nagle, CFA Good afternoon, During today’s trading session, the yield on the 2-year Treasury note briefly surpassed the yield on the 10-year Treasury note, creating an inversion of the key yield curve measure for the first time since August 2019.1 The...
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Market Update – March 13th, 2022

Written by Doug Ciocca Good afternoon, Financial markets have continued their struggle in 2022. Last week marked the 5th consecutive weekly drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average while the S&P 500 and NASDAQ extended their weekly losing streaks to 41.  The “churn” has...
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Market Update – February 27th, 2022

Written by: Doug Ciocca As you’ve likely read/seen this weekend, the Russian aggression against the Ukraine has escalated.  Abandoning any attempts at diplomacy and absent any international assistance, Russian president Vladimir Putin has intensified his country’s offensive within the borders of his Eastern neighbor. ...
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Market Update – February 23rd, 2022

Good evening, The market retreated further today for the 4th consecutive trading session, re-testing the intraday lows of last month and marking its lowest close of the year.  The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) dropped -1.84% and -1.38% respectively while...
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Market Update Webinar – January 27, 2022

Click below to listen to Kavar Capital Partners discuss 2021 year in review, dissecting the volatility in the New Year, understanding the impact of inflation and implications of Fed tightening in 2022 and beyond.  In order to view the market update webinar facilitated through...
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