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April Market Commentary
April Market Commentary  May 5, 2022   Global equity markets extended 2022’s persistent declines in April. Sharp losses were posted by most benchmarks, with the sole ...
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Economic Update - April 2022 - Inflation
Inflation   April 19, 2022 Equity prices moved generally lower over the first two weeks of April. Performance has varied widely, with domestic large caps and industrial ...
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2022 Outlook Report from Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs Consumer & Wealth Management has published its 2022 Outlook Report.  You can get your exclusive copy here:
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2022 Global Market Outlook
  2022 Global Market Outlook January 19, 2022   Executive Summary The global economy faces several potential landmines this year. After three years of strong performance ...
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Inflation and Interest Rates
Inflation and Interest Rates December 20, 2021   “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes”- Mark Twain   Since the end of November, volatility in equity ...
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Artifex August 2021 Market Commentary
August Market Commentary September 8, 2021 Global equity prices were widely mixed in August. In broad terms, large-capitalization growth stocks continued their year-long ...
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Confusion in Washington?
Confusion in Washington? June 29, 2021 Equity market volatility returned in the second half of June. Benchmarks experienced several steep selloffs and recoveries during ...
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2021 Outlook Report from Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs Consumer & Wealth Management has published their 2021 Outlook Report.  You can get your exclusive copy here:
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Artifex 4th Quarter 2020 Economic Commentary
Fourth Quarter Market Commentary January 7, 2021 December capped a strong 2020 fourth quarter performance by both domestic and global equities.  At the close of business ...
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Artifex Economic Commentary Dec. 16, 2020
Consolidation December 16, 2020 Since the end of November, world equity prices have trended moderately higher.  Several leading, broad based equity indexes in the US ...
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