by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Jun 4, 2025 | Recent Commentary
Investor sentiment soared in May along with stock prices. According to a recent AAII survey, the percentage of bullish respondents rose to 37.7% versus 20.9% at the start of May. Bears dropped from nearly 60% at the start of the month down to 36.7%. These are big...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | May 20, 2025 | Monthly Updates
With earnings coming in much stronger than expected and a series of trade policy reversals, stocks have cruised higher in May (up about 6% so far) and are now both higher for the year and within 4% of new all-time highs. The most significant walk-back came last week...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | May 1, 2025 | Recent Commentary
Earnings season has been strong. The results could have sparked more bearishness, but instead have generally been a sigh of relief. Of the companies that have reported so far, an above-average 73% beat earnings estimates, and 63% beat sales estimates. In terms of...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Apr 16, 2025 | Monthly Updates
The shares of Apple common stock peaked just after Christmas and then lost a third of their value in less than four months. They have since recovered about 17%. There are many stocks that have been more volatile but Apple is the largest company by market value in the...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Apr 1, 2025 | Recent Commentary
IS IT ONLY TARIFFS? The blame for the market’s drop lies squarely on the shoulders of tariffs. During the period when the markets recently rallied from March 14th through March 25th, there was very little “tariff talk.” When 25% auto tariffs were announced last...