As we reflect upon the past twelve months in the economy, we also look forward to the future and what it may hold for investment returns
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The market took a step back in the third quarter, as interest rate hikes and quantitative tightening finally gained traction.
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Although the first half of the year seems to have been volatile, the markets continue to climb the wall of worry that faces investors today.
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Like March Madness, the market certainly gave us some ups and downs in the first quarter.
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During the fourth quarter, the Federal Reserve down shifted its rate hikes from 75 basis points (bps) to 50 bps, hopefully signaling that the aggressive monetary policy was taking hold.
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Let me first say that our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims of Hurricane Ian and to all those who have suffered during this devastating late September storm.
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Let me first say that our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims of Hurricane Ian and to all those who have suffered during this devastating late September storm.
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As we enter the second quarter of 2022, the Russian invasion into the Ukraine continues and the resistance to Moscow has proved to be more formidable than expected.
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All of us at VASI wish you a happy, healthy, prosperous and peaceful New Year in 2022.
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Although the S&P 500 squeaked out another gain in the third quarter, some underlying turbulence in the markets has been creating volatility and short-term uncertainty.
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In the first half of this year, the S&P 500 index has delivered its best returns since 1998.
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The first quarter of 2021 was met with optimism and fear about the reopening of the U.S. economy in many areas and sectors of the nation.
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From all of us at VASI, we wish you and your family a healthy, peaceful, prosperous and calm New Year in 2021!
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Positive returns continued the trend in the third quarter but seemed to peak in early September.
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After three plus long months of quarantine, social distancing and Zoom meetings, we here at VASI are now able to meet with clients in person while still keeping within the Federal Government and New York State guidelines.
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First, I hope you and your families are all safe, healthy and well during this COVID-19 crisis.
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We wish you and your family a healthy, peaceful and prosperous New Year!
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The Federal Reserve reversed its 2018 hawkish mission of fighting inflation to lowering interest rates twice in the third quarter (.25 bps each), as the manufacturing index and capital expenditure spending weakened slightly.
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As we complete the first half of 2019, the equity markets have continued their upward momentum, as we predicted, albeit in the face of volatility.
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Wow, it seems like only yesterday that I was writing to you about our 30th anniversary and our accomplishments.
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The year of volatility - While most of 2018 saw markets moving forward with optimism driven by fiscal stimulus and growth earnings.
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As we head into the fourth quarter of 2018, summer has ended, school has started, the leaves begin to change color and the retailers bypass Halloween with Christmas decorations.
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The second quarter equity markets have been riding a roller coaster of ebbs and flows of political jousting with our trading partners.
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The markets during the first quarter created a "March Madness" unlike any we have witnessed in the past few years.
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As we turn the page on 2017 and look forward to 2018 and beyond, we have many issues to reflect upon.
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Our hearts and prayers go out to those that have been affected by this severe hurricane season with Harvey, Irma and Maria causing havoc in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico.
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As we closed the second quarter, we have witnessed a few themes that have pushed markets higher, albeit with some recent volatility.
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The market continued its growth in the New Year amidst the Trump election hangover. Inauguration Day, as well as the first 100 days, looked appealing, but reality has set in.
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From our family here at Valicenti Advisory Services, Inc. (VASI) to you and your families, we hope that you had a wonderful holiday season and we wish you a healthy and prosperous new year in 2017.
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After a relatively calm summer rally, volatility has certainly picked up. The S&P 500 didn’t decline more than 1% for 52 consecutive trading sessions, before Friday, September 9, when there was a 2.5% decline.
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The old saying “sell in May and come back after Labor Day” certainly doesn’t apply this summer.
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After a late surge in December, the first quarter of 2016 started off with some negative selling pressure in the equity markets producing an average of -6.75% across the indices.
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Following a volatile, negative third quarter, the fourth quarter started just as volatile with the major indexes reporting a four year monthly high return of roughly 8% in October.
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The third quarter treated us to a volatile August after a slight improvement in July. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) dropped over 1,000 points at the opening on August 24.
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While the equity markets reached all-time highs in the NASDAQ composite and the S&P500 index, investor excitement was a far cry from previous euphoria over the Dow hitting 10,000.
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On the heels of a strong year and a strong fourth quarter, January of 2015 had a pullback across the broad market indices, which consisted of fears over energy prices.
December 2014 - Year in Review
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September 2014 - Third Quarter in Review
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June 2014 - Second Quarter Review
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March 2014 - First Quarter in Review and 30 Year Anniversary
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December 2013 - Year in Review
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September 2013 - Third Quarter in Review
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June 2013 - Second Quarter in Review
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March 2013 - First Quarter in Review
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December 2012 - Year in Review
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September 2012 - Third Quarter in Review
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June 2012 - Second Quarter in Review
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March 2012 - First Quarter in Review
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Published March 16, 2024 at 03:14 AM
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan Chase, the largest U.S. bank, warned that a “hurricane” was about to hit the U.S. economy in June 2022, and Ray Dalio, founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, predicted a “debt crisis” and a ”perfect storm” of economic pain.
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