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The Week Ahead – The Shape of the Recovery

By | 4/13/20 8:00 AM Brett Dulyea, CFA, CAIA
| 4/13/20 8:00 AM

Before jumping into the Week Ahead, we at First Foundation want to express our condolences to everyone affected by the coronavirus. We recognize that these are extremely difficult times, but we also believe we will persevere through this crisis as we have before.

With the number of coronavirus infections likely to peak in the United States this week, many investors have started looking forward to economic recovery. Market pundits are..

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Staying Disciplined in an Uncomfortable Market

| 4/10/20 1:44 PM

We sincerely hope you and yours are healthy and adjusting well enough to all the disruptions and changes we are currently facing together in our daily lives. We will surely remember this time and the profound impact it is having on our families, communities, and country.

We will get through this crisis. Things will improve, and we will recover. This too shall pass. In the meantime, events are moving very rapidly, policy responses are in flux,..

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Investments & Economy The Week Ahead Grow

The Week Ahead – Flattening the Curve

Welcome to “The Week Ahead” where we take a moment to provide our thoughts on what we can expect in markets and the economy during the upcoming week.

For those who joined our Wealth Management Insights call this past week, you’ll recall that my colleague Rick Keller and I both made comments on the speed of which both monetary and fiscal policy was enacted relative to the Great Financial Recession in 2008. The Fed especially went out of its way..

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