Tariff Market Commentary
We encourage clients and friends alike to stay the course of their investment plan. In the midst of the near-term pain of a market pullback, it is easy to forget that nothing lasts forever.
We encourage clients and friends alike to stay the course of their investment plan. In the midst of the near-term pain of a market pullback, it is easy to forget that nothing lasts forever.
In times of market volatility such as these, many clients ask us “what is going on?” The short answer is…likely, several things.
While we understand the financial media’s desire to drive viewership and readers, we would describe what we’re seeing in far more muted (and realistic) terms. We believe what we’re seeing is a healthy market correction that has been due for some time now.
To sum up 2017 in two words, we’d describe what we saw as “uninterrupted growth.”
The 2016 domestic large cap market had the worst start to a year in recorded history with the S&P 500 index falling 5% in January of 2016.