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by JENNIFER L. KING, IACCP® | Oct 19, 2022 | Market Commentary, Webinar
Chase Investment Counsel’s Annual Investor Conference is an opportunity to learn more about the stock market, economy, and the impact of both on an investment process which utilizes bottom up stock selection. This year’s hybrid event offered insights from Dr. Edwin T....by PETER W. TUZ, CFA, CFP® | Oct 6, 2022 | Market Commentary
Forget April, September has again proved itself to be the cruelest month of the year for investors. In the one just ended; the S&P 500 Index (‘S&P 500’) fell 9.2%. Other major indices acted in like manner. The main culprits of the third quarter’s weakness...by DERWOOD S. CHASE, JR. | Aug 31, 2022 | Market Commentary
The stock market’s rise since its bottom in June has been surprisingly strong and widespread. However, a number of technical indicators recently were beginning to indicate that stocks, especially the Nasdaq, were close to “overbought” and ripe for a correction....by PETER W. TUZ, CFA, CFP® | Jul 11, 2022 | Market Commentary
Forgive us our dentist friends but sometimes “bear” stock markets remind me of trips to the dentist. They are necessary, they are sometimes painful, and one is generally glad when they are over. Unlike dentist visits, bear markets fortunately don’t come every six...by PETER W. TUZ, CFA, CFP® | Jun 7, 2022 | Market Commentary
Contemplating the positives and negatives of the U.S. economy brings up the famous Dickens’ opening line: It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. We are now approaching the mid-point of what is proving to be a challenging year for most equity markets....by DERWOOD S. CHASE, JR. | May 2, 2022 | Market Commentary
Most investors seem aware of the numerous negative factors: restrictive monetary policy with several 0.50% interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) starting next month, mortgage rates now up to 5.25% reducing the affordability of new housing,...