by Clearview Wealth Solutions | May 13, 2020 | Monthly Updates
The stock market is not the economy (and it has never been more true). The markets are experiencing a moment of optimism after suffering the sharpest drop into a bear market in history. The magnitude of the recent price gains seems to be very optimistic...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Apr 14, 2020 | Monthly Updates
What did the stock market do last week as the Economic Uncertainty Index hit an all-time high? Rally more than 12% of course! Signs of a plateau in the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus both here and around the world were the primary drivers of last...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Mar 17, 2020 | Monthly Updates
The coronavirus is a rare ‘black-swan’ event – an event that is unexpected and unknowable. It was the match that ignited the market tinderbox. The richly valued market was priced to perfection with expectations for another good year in 2020. Those expectations came...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Feb 18, 2020 | Monthly Updates
We are only halfway through February, but so far 2020 looks like a repeat of 2019. How so? Large caps are outperforming small caps, growth is outperforming value, tech is the best performing sector, and the U.S. is outperforming international (for about ten years...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Jan 22, 2020 | Monthly Updates
Sentiment affects valuations: Last year’s big rise in the S&P 500 was sparked more by optimism and rising sentiment (which resulted in higher P/Es) than earnings growth. Can we get another strong year of stock market performance based on rising sentiment? Let’s...
by Clearview Wealth Solutions | Dec 16, 2019 | Monthly Updates
During this holiday season, we want to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation to all of our clients and friends. We cherish every relationship and are thinking of you with gratitude. We wish you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas and Happy...
