by Plum Street Advisors | Jul 30, 2024 | Market Commentary
Global markets ended the second quarter mostly higher, with large US stocks gaining ground as stocks related to artificial intelligence (“AI”) rallied in the second quarter. At the same time, some other market sectors slightly retreated amid increased concern about...
by Plum Street Advisors | Jul 8, 2024 | Quarterly Chartbooks
You can download our comprehensive market review in charts and tables from the link below. Topics covered include: Q2 2024 Market Chartbook Download TABLE OF CONTENTS: Market Summary World Stock Market Performance US Stocks International Developed Stocks Emerging...
by Plum Street Advisors | Apr 30, 2024 | Market Commentary
Global stock markets continued rising in the first quarter of 2024, extending last year’s gains. The S&P 500 index of large US stocks led the way among major indexes, with a 10.6% gain for the quarter. Inflation continues to decline, albeit more slowly, and 2024...
by Plum Street Advisors | Jan 30, 2024 | Market Commentary
Investors finished 2023 in a good mood. Inflation is down, employment is up, and corporate earnings are expected to grow strongly next year for companies in the S&P 500 Index. Concerns that seemed top of mind at the end of the third quarter, including a UAW...
by Plum Street Advisors | Oct 19, 2023 | Market Commentary
At the start of the third quarter, markets continued the rebound we had seen year-to- date and broadened beyond the technology sector that had been driving the market through midyear. However, as the quarter went on, the Federal Reserve indicated in several...
