Weekly Investment Update April 11, 2022
April 11, 2022 •OneAscent
After rallying in March, equity markets retreated last week. Investors expressed concern over the Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting minutes released on...
Read MoreWeekly Investment Update March 28, 2022
March 28, 2022 •OneAscent
Risk assets, in general, advanced last week, building upon a big bounce upward the week prior. The S&P 500, a proxy for US large-cap stocks, gained...
Read MoreWeekly Investment Update March 21, 2022
March 21, 2022 •OneAscent
In a week full of headlines, investors found more positive news than negative and equity markets responded by rallying across the board last week....
Read MoreWeekly Investment Update March 14, 2022
March 14, 2022 •OneAscent
The conflict in Ukraine has entered its third week and the destruction it has caused to the country and citizens has only intensified. The United...
Read MoreWeekly Investment Update February 28, 2022
February 28, 2022 •OneAscent
The situation in Ukraine deteriorated rapidly this past week, moving quickly from a tense situation into a full-fledged Russian invasion that has put...
Read MoreWeekly Investment Update February 21, 2022
February 21, 2022 •OneAscent
The situation in Ukraine continued to take center stage last week, crowding out most other financial news. US President Joe Biden, citing US...
Read MoreWeekly Investment Update February 14, 2022
February 14, 2022 •OneAscent
Two all-too-familiar stories dominated the financial news cycle last week: inflation and the situation in Ukraine. The two rattled investor...
Read MoreGeopolitics: Ukraine
February 11, 2022 •OneAscent
What is happening currently?
Standing in stark contrast to the message of unity associated with the ongoing Winter Olympics, tensions in eastern...
Read MoreWeekly Investment Update January 24, 2022
January 24, 2022 •OneAscent
Risk assets, in general, fell again last week as concerns over inflation, Federal Reserve rate hikes, the omicron variant, and geopolitical tension...
Read MoreWeekly Investment Update January 10, 2022
January 10, 2022 •OneAscent
A new year is underway, and it started off in a relatively inauspicious way for market participants. First the positive news – the US unemployment...
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