Market Update 3.8.22

Chief Investment Officer Ed McIlveen summarizes thoughts from Francis Investment Counsel’s investment committee.

Market Update for 6.16.21

Senior Research Analyst Jon Nolan discusses how long inflation will stay, its anticipated impact, and how to adjust investment strategy accordingly in this market update.

Market Update for 3.11.21

Economists’ bullish outlook is driven by a number of factors, but a distinct turn in sentiment can be traced back to a specific day. Senior Research Analyst Jon Nolan explains in this market update.

Market Update 2.22.21

Director of Research Kevin Roloff addresses market highs and why today’s environment is the perfect storm for whipsawing individual stocks.

Market Update 1.13.21

Chief Investment Officer Ed McIlveen summarizes thoughts from Francis Investment Counsel’s investment committee as investors look ahead to 2021.

Market Update 10.19.20

The global economic outlook is necessarily tied to three key topics: monetary policy driven by global central banks, containment of the coronavirus, and government spending via fiscal policy

Market Update 10.19.20

The global economic outlook is necessarily tied to three key topics: monetary policy driven by global central banks, containment of the coronavirus, and government spending via fiscal policy.

Market Update 10.2.20

Following five months of rapid gains for global equity markets, September saw risk assets take a small step back in a highly volatile period of trading. September’s market activity directly reflected a growing sense of uncertainty