Market Updates

Markets & Investing February 03, 2025 Raymond James CIO Larry Adam looks at how the proposed tariffs may impact the economy and financial markets. To view the full article in PDF format, see the Thoughts on the Market publication linked below. The United States proposed sweeping tariffs on imports from America’s top three trading partners […]

Markets & Investing January 29, 2025 The global economy will grow at a pace close to that achieved in 2024, notes European Strategist Professor Jeremy Batstone-Carr. To read the full article, see the Investment Strategy Quarterly publication linked below. The global economy will grow in 2025 – a high degree of conviction in a world mired […]

Economy & Policy January 13, 2025 Managing Director, Washington Policy Analyst Ed Mills looks at how several of the top market-relevant Washington DC issues could play out in 2025. To read the full article, see the Investment Strategy Quarterly publication linked below. Key takeaways: The key market-relevant policies of the Trump administration will be: Tariffs, […]

Economy & Policy January 10, 2025 Chief Economist Eugenio J. Alemán discusses current economic conditions. The US labor market has remained relatively strong, but the trend over the last year or so has been one of normalization back to the pre-pandemic levels. One of the data series showing this normalization trend has been job openings. […]