Apr 26, 2019

Quarterly Market Summary and Outlook – April 2019

A Strong Start to the Year

The first quarter feels as if it has been the mirror image of the final quarter of 2018. Economic conditions are far from robust, but investors have jumped back into stocks, brushing aside fresh concerns. In fact, the S&P 500 Index turned in its best quarter since Q3 2009, per the Wall Street Journal… to read more click here.

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