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What Happened? The Federal Reserve (Fed) started their much-awaited easing cycle on Wednesday after holding
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What Happened? The Federal Reserve (Fed) started their much-awaited easing cycle on Wednesday after holding
It’s been 17 years since we’ve seen a weekly return this strong Long-suffering Chinese stocks
How do you harness the resilience of the U.S. consumer? With steady wage gains and relatively low debt levels, consumer spending remains a key factor
During a recent conversation with Schwab Network, Chief Investment Officer Scott Ladner highlighted three key sectors to watch in the months ahead: Technology (boosted by
With recent Chinese stimulus measures stirring excitement in the markets, it’s easy to get caught up in the buzz. However, as Scott Ladner, our Chief
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It’s been 17 years since we’ve seen a weekly return this strong Long-suffering Chinese stocks broke out of their doldrums last week following the announcement
How do you harness the resilience of the U.S. consumer? With steady wage gains and relatively low debt levels, consumer spending remains a key factor
During a recent conversation with Schwab Network, Chief Investment Officer Scott Ladner highlighted three key sectors to watch in the months ahead: Technology (boosted by
With recent Chinese stimulus measures stirring excitement in the markets, it’s easy to get caught up in the buzz. However, as Scott Ladner, our Chief
Defensive stocks have come into focus as global tensions have risen in recent weeks – particularly in the Middle East. With elections around the corner
What Happened Last Week China: Property market support was announced over the weekend in major cities in addition to the raft of monetary and fiscal
Which sector has been leading the rally so far in 2024? One market sector has outperformed all others so far this year—and it’s probably not
What Happened Last Week Fed: Equities rallied as the Fed cut 50 bps to kick off its rate-cutting cycle, guiding for further rate decreases down
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-f7S0cz_D-4&t=95s We remain bullish on equities, anticipating that continued support from the Fed will drive markets higher as we close out the year. Head of
What Happened? The Federal Reserve (Fed) started their much-awaited easing cycle on Wednesday after holding their target rate in the 5.25-5.50% range since last July.
Are you ready? All eyes are on Jerome Powell on Wednesday as investors await the Federal Reserve Board’s near-certain decision to cut the federal funds
What happened last week Stocks Rebound: U.S. large caps posted their best week of the year, up about 4% and mostly reversing the worst week
Successful investing doesn’t have to be a thrill ride. Anyone who has driven California’s Pacific Coast Highway or North Carolina and Tennessee’s Tail of the
Election Season: A Time for Ballots, Not Drastic Portfolio Changes When major elections are near, investors may be concerned about how their portfolios will be
September holds its notorious history of challenging stocks. How could interest rate cuts affect the market’s response? Chief Investment Officer Scott Ladner joins BNN Bloomberg
Regardless of stabilized delinquency rates and healthy debt-to-income ratios, consumers do not believe this is a good economy. Chief Investment Officer Scott Ladner joins Fox
What happened last week Price Action: Poor September seasonality may be to blame for a more than 4% decline in U.S. large caps. AI Woes:
Join us at 4:00 PM ET on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, for Horizon’s Quarterly Webcast, hosted by Chief Investment Officer Scott Ladner and Head of
Here’s how stocks may perform for the rest of 2024 As the fall harvest season begins, it’s a time of reaping the rewards of hard
Despite Nvida’s recent slump, the market kept moving. Chief Investment Officer Scott Ladner joins Schwab Network to discuss a shift in focus to the broadening
What happened last week NVDA: Nvidia’s (NVDA) beat and raise was not enough to impress investors, resulting in a nearly double-digit sell-off. Strong Data: Second
Watch out above. Here comes revenue per employee. Chief Investment Officer Scott Ladner joins CNBC to discuss how the adoption of AI moves the market.
Fed Chair Powell tees up the long-awaited rate cut Fed Chair Powell said just about everything investors wanted to hear during his Jackson Hole, Wyoming
What happened last week Powell Pivot: Chair Powell validated the market’s view that a rate cut is coming in September. Markets Rally: Investors took comfort
Conventional economic thinking may not have a place in today’s market cycle. Head of Portfolio Management Zach Hill, CFA®, joins Schwab Network to discuss the
Best week of 2024 for the S&P 500 After a brief summer slump and a short-lived overreaction, stocks enjoyed their best week since November, up
What happened last week Market Recovery: S&P rallies to within 2% of its all-time high. Healthy Data: Strong retail sales, good guidance from Walmart, and
Homebuilders and housing stocks may be a smart first play for the anticipated September cut by the Fed. Chief Investment Officer Scott Ladner joins Schwab
U.S. company profits continue to impress. Earnings season is in the home stretch, with more than 90% of the companies in the S&P 500 index
What happened last week Price Action: U.S. and global stocks ended the week practically unchanged despite Monday’s historic volatility. Carry & Dispersion Trades: Unwinds in
Slower numbers do not necessarily mean weak numbers. Chief Investment Officer Scott Ladner joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the recent U.S. jobs report and his
The markets have shown remarkable resilience, rebounding from last Monday’s sell-off. But is it time to feel confident? While the panic we witnessed last week
The S&P 500 fell 3% on Monday—its biggest one-day decline in nearly two years—amid growing fears that July’s slowdown in hiring could spark a recession.
Market volatility spikes—but how much should you worry about it? The first full week of August started with a bang: The S&P 500 dropped 3%
What happened last week Price action: Summer liquidity, poor economic data, a less dovish than desired Fed, and positioning all contributed to a broad-based decline