Monthly Investment Update: August 2022
August 10, 2022 •OneAscent
Markets marched expeditiously higher in July as investor optimism increased on signs that inflation may be softening. The S&P 500 index (large-cap US...
Read MoreSlipping on a Banana? | July 2022 Market Review
August 9, 2022 •Nathan Willis
Market Review
"We are in danger of having the worst banana in 45 years”
Alfred Kahn, President Jimmy Carter’s “Inflation Czar”, uttered...
July 2022 Updates - What We're Doing for You
July 26, 2022 •Nathan Willis
“THE STOCK MARKET HAS PREDICATED 9 OF THE PAST 5 RECESSIONS.” -Paul Samuelson, Nobel Prize winning economistRead More
Weekly Investment Update July 25, 2022
July 25, 2022 •OneAscent
Stock markets bounced back last week, posting the first positive weekly return in a month. Despite dropping on Friday (led lower by social media...
Read MoreWeekly Investment Update July 18, 2022
July 18, 2022 •OneAscent
In another busy week for markets, risk assets in general retreated over the past five days. Inflation was the biggest headline, as the most recent...
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July 15, 2022 •Will Sorrell
Every once in a while, a book puts words to the deepest musings of your heart, soul, mind, and strength. Andy Crouch’s newest work is a tour de...
Read MoreMonthly Investment Update: July 2022
July 13, 2022 •OneAscent
US stocks, as measured by the S&P 500 index, reached an all-time high in late December of 2021. From there, a confluence of risks and realities has...
Read MoreWeekly Investment Update June 27, 2022
June 27, 2022 •OneAscent
Risk assets bounced back through the holiday-shortened week last week. Buoyed by comments from St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President Bullard...
Read MoreWeekly Investment Update June 20, 2022
June 20, 2022 •OneAscent
After a tumultuous beginning of June for markets, investors hoping that a Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting and rate hike would calm markets were sorely...
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