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Markets in Motion – The Great Consolidation

by John A. Forlines, III | Commentary, Markets in Motion

Over the past few weeks, equities have largely moved sideways. But it is not just the past few weeks that have been a wash. Zooming out on the S&P 500 shows that it is now trading at roughly the same level as it was in May of 2021 and May of 2022.

April 2023 Market Commentary – From Pain to Gain

by John A. Forlines, III | Commentary

Asset prices fluctuated considerably during the beginning of 2023 but ended up posting widespread gains. A decline in U.S. Treasury yields helped boost both fixed income and equity returns, while commodity prices fell.
Financial markets digested multiple crosscurrents during the first quarter, including stress in the global banking system, falling inflationary pressure, and mixed global growth data.

Markets In Motion – Something Broke

by John A. Forlines, III | Markets in Motion

A few weeks ago we shared our thoughts on the SVB collapse and the regional bank crisis (link). As we enter the fourth week of this crisis, we can begin to draw more conclusions. First, banks do not seem to have the same balance sheet problems as in 2008.

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Markets in Motion – The Great Consolidation

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