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The Week Ahead – How Much is That Doggie in the Window

By | 10/12/21 8:40 AM Brett Dulyea, CFA, CAIA
| 10/12/21 8:40 AM

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.

I spent part of the weekend looking for a dog to join the Dulyea household. We went to a rescue event just to look, and there were a lot of very cute pups. My younger son honed right in on an 8-week-old husky mix named Zorro, which looked like a potential match, but I was hoping for something a..

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Investments & Economy The Week Ahead Grow

The Week Ahead – Bumps on the Road to Recovery

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. 

Equity markets sold off last week, down 2.2%, as investors concerned themselves with rising rates, debt ceiling risks, and news of continued supply chain issues. Thanks to the vaccines and Merck’s recently revealed antiviral pill, COVID variants were of minimal concern, as markets have become..

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Investments & Economy The Week Ahead Grow

The Week Ahead – Another Report Card & the Wall of Worries

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.

This week we’ll close out the third quarter of 2021. With just four days left in the quarter, the S&P 500 will be looking to see if it can keep its streak of consecutive months with positive returns which currently sits at seven. As always, it’s been a whirlwind of macro and fundamental data and..

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