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Equity Rally Broadened Last Week, But Rating Downgrade Could Suspend The Rally
Positive trade negotiations with China and lower than expected inflation data helped lift all boats in the market last week. Much of the...

Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
May 19, 20252 min read


Fed Pours Cold Water On Rally, But New Trade Deals Offer Support
Equities took a bit of a breather last week as the Fed poured a little cold water on the recent rally. The Fed kept rates unchanged at...

Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
May 12, 20252 min read


Tariff Language Eases, Helping Breadth To Improve
Softening of tariff news and increased breadth helped equities rally last week. So far, 36% of S&P 500 companies have reported first...

Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
Apr 28, 20252 min read


Are Markets In For A Change?
Markets appear to have bounced back with some softening of tariff news. Breadth in equities has improved leading us to believe there is...

Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
Apr 25, 20255 min read


Should Investors Carry On?
We've had about 30 days of higher-than-average volatility in 2025...so, let's just throw in the towel and go to cash. Just kidding. ...

Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
Apr 17, 20255 min read


Markets Ease On Tariff News
More news about potential pauses in tariffs, along with highly-leveraged institutional funds de-risking, seems to have calmed markets for...

Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
Apr 14, 20253 min read


It's All About Good Will?
After a few days of rough trading, it turns out all investors wanted was some good will from the President. But, was it really just all...

Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
Apr 10, 20257 min read


Market Liquidity In Question
Tariffs announced by the White House last week sparked what may turn out to be a worldwide liquidity event. Increased tariffs, something...

Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
Apr 7, 20253 min read


Investors Still Detoxing
Are markets melting down over tariffs or are investors just having trouble adjusting to a world where 7-10 stocks don't go up every week?...

Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
Mar 28, 20255 min read


Investors Seem To Be In The Dark
Tariffs have not only confused investors, but now the Fed seems to be puzzled. It's not like we have anything to go by from past...

Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
Mar 20, 20255 min read


Volatility Reminds Investors That It's Still Around
For the past few weeks, markets had been following a pattern of volatility - small spikes on Monday with easing throughout the week to...

Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
Feb 24, 20252 min read


Expected, Or Unexpected
Is recent market activity to be expected or unexpected? It probably depends upon your point of view. That theme is why we were inspired...

Scott Poore, AIF, AWMA, APMA
Feb 21, 20255 min read
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