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Third Quarter Market Commentary
Third Quarter Market Commentary October 6, 2022
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First Quarter 2022 Market Commentary
First Quarter Market Commentary April 7, 2022 Equities gave ground worldwide during the first quarter. March performance was mostly positive but could not overcome ...
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Artifex Mid-Month Economic Update - March 2022
Slowdown Looming?
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Economic & Markets Update
Earnings Season October 18, 2021 Equity prices at home and abroad have traded higher since the end of a disappointing September. US stocks are nearing the top of the ...
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The Road to Recovery
The Road to Recovery - May 2020 Market Commentary June 4, 2020 The April global equity rally continued through May, extending the strong gains registered since the ...
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Artifex Economic & Market Commentary April 15, 2020
Rally Domestic equity prices have staged a spectacular rally from their March 23rd lows. In the past two weeks the Dow Jones Total Market Index has risen roughly 10% and ...
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Artifex First Quarter 2020 Commentary
First Quarter Market Commentary April 6, 2020 On February 19, 2020, the S&P 500 recorded its highest ever close at just over 3386, up 4.8% for the year. 2020 was off ...
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Wartime
March 30, 2020 President Trump has effectively become a wartime President. The rapid appearance of numerous Coronavirus hotspots across the nation has thrust Mr. Trump, ...
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Artifex Mid-January 2020 Economic Update
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Flash Market Update US-Iran Developments
  • Byron Sanders
  • 07.01.2020
  • USA
January 7, 2020 Overnight January 2-3, a targeted US airstrike killed one of the world’s most notorious terrorists. Quaseem Soleimani was head of the Iranian Quds force, ...
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