Bill Hastie |

The U.S. equity markets rose last week for their second consecutive week.  The S&P 500 gained 1.8% after surging 6.2% the previous week.  Back-to-back weekly

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Melissa Martin, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, Certified Pilates Instructor |

Aromatherapy and the use of essential oils has exploded on the market and become mainstream. You can find various products in most retailers, spas, and even

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Bill Hastie |

We waited until after the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) March 16 announcement regarding its decision on increasing interest rates and other measures

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Bill Hastie |

Last week the U.S. equity markets had their best week since November 2020, boosted mainly by growth stocks.  The S&P 500 and Dow surged 6.1% and 5.5%

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Bill Hastie |

The volatility in the U.S. equity markets, often measured by the S&P 500, continued last week as the index has dropped four of the last five weeks and is now

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Haley Hitchman |

All major US indices were negative again last week, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and the Nasdaq down 1.23,1.24 and 2.78.  The unemployment

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Bill Hastie |

Last week, shortened by the President’s Day holiday, saw the U.S. equity markets take some very wild swings.  As the Russian invasion of Ukraine began last

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Bill Hastie |

The investment markets continued to be under pressure last week from the mounting tensions between Russia and Ukraine and the potential effects of the Federal

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Haley Hitchman |

Happy Valentine’s Day to everyone!

It was turbulent for the investment markets last week, which were trying to hold on to the solid gains from Tuesday and

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Melissa Martin, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, Certified Pilates Instructor |

In our modern times, insomnia, stress, and sleep deprivation is an epidemic we are seeing across many populations and age groups. The higher tech our world has

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Brad McMillan, CFA®, CAIA, MAI |

Rocky Month for Markets

Equity markets had a rough start to the year, with concerns about inflation and rising case growth in the first half of the month

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Bill Hastie |

The U.S. equity markets posted solid performance last week.  The S&P 500 and NASDAQ advanced on Friday for their fifth positive session in the last six, and

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Certain sections of this commentary contain forward-looking statements that are based on our reasonable expectations, estimates, projections, and assumptions. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks and uncertainties, which are difficult to predict. All indices are unmanaged and are not available for direct investment by the public. Past performance is not indicative of future results.