January 2022 Stock Market Commentary
Global equities fell in a rocky first month of the year, as 2022 saw a return of volatility caused...
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December 2021 Stock Market Commentary
Global equities bounced back in December to cap off another strong year of performance, as concerns...
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November 2021 Stock Market Commentary
Global equities sold off in November as investors weighed the potential impact of the new Omicron...
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October 2021 Stock Market Commentary
Global equities rallied in October as investor sentiment improved, while concerns over the Delta...
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September 2021 Market Commentary
Global equities fell in September for their first monthly decline since January on concerns that...
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August 2021 Stock Market Commentary
Global equities advanced in August for their seventh consecutive monthly gain, with concerns over...
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July 2021 Stock Market Commentary
Equities advanced in July for a sixth consecutive monthly gain, as domestic market strength...
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June 2021: 2nd Quarter Stock Market Commentary
Equities marched higher in June for a fifth consecutive monthly gain, as the global economic...
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Our Process for Stock Market Commentary
Each month, Archetype’s Investment Committee parses through the news and the noise to determine...
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Digital Asset Management: The Rise of Bitcoin and Other Digital Assets
“When the perception of risk is lowest, actual risk is highest. When perception of risk is highest...
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May 2021 Stock Market Commentary
Global equities advanced in May for the fourth consecutive month as the world economic recovery...
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April 2021 Stock Market Commentary
Equity markets saw a third consecutive monthly increase in April, as the global economic...
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2021 First Quarter Stock Market Commentary
Equity markets advanced in March for a second consecutive monthly gain, capping a strong first...
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Concerned About Inflation? Learn How Diversification Acts as a Hedge
The success of the COVID vaccines has spurred growth expectations, as headlines have turned from...
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Thriving Family Principle: Evidence Not Opinion
In his 1973 book A Random Walk Down Wall Street, Princeton economics professor Burton Malkiel...
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2020 Third Quarter Stock Market Commentary
While September produced the first monthly losses for equity indexes since March’s COVID-induced...
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August 2020 Stock Market Commentary
Equities logged their fifth consecutive monthly gain in August, with blue-chip US stocks continuing...
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How the Presidential Race may Impact Equity Markets
As election season starts to heat up, we’ve gotten a lot of questions about how the outcome of the...
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July 2020 Market Commentary
Equity markets continued their recovery from the COVID-induced losses of the first quarter, with US...
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2020 Second Quarter Stock Market Update
Equity markets staged a roaring comeback from the COVID-induced losses of Q1, with US stocks...
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May 2020 Market Commentary
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April 2020 Market Commentary
Equity markets in April experienced their best monthly gains since 1987, as a swift rebound from...
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Stock Market Update 4/7/20
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2020 First Quarter Stock Market Commentary
It is remarkable the change that one quarter can bring. This time three months ago, the new...
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Market Update 3/30
There is never a dull moment in this market!
In last week’s video, we talked about how the market...
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Three Dials Deep Dive: Economic Fundamentals
In an effort to help clients and the general public understand our investment methodology, this...
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Three Dials Deep Dive: Momentum
The Three Dials Deep Dive series is designed to help clients and the general public to understand...
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Three Dials Deep Dive: Valuation
As you may know, our firm uses a proprietary asset allocation model we call “The Three Dials”,...
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Market Update 3/23/2020
After last week’s market sell-off, the Fed made an unprecedented move this morning. It began what...
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Market Update 3/16/2020
The big financial news over the weekend was that the Fed cut rates by a full point and made...
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Market Update 3/12
Well, it was another wild day in the markets. Fear over the corona virus continues to grow. We know...
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Market Update 3/9/2020
Markets are off to a rocky start this week, as continued coronavirus fears combined with a global...
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February 2020 Market Commentary
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Market Update 3/3/2020
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Market Update 2/28/2020
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Market Update 2/24
Stocks sold off today, as the Coronavirus spread globally. The S&P 500 fell 3.27%, with the other...
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2019 Year-End Commentary
Financial markets were strong across the board in 2019, as every major asset class bounced back...
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November 2019 Market Commentary
With one month remaining in 2019, financial markets are on track for robust annual gains across the...
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October 2019 Market Commentary
Global markets advanced during October as optimism fueled by a third Fed rate cut and progressing...
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2019 Third Quarter Market Commentary
Despite a quarter filled with nervy headlines ranging from recession risks, political turmoil and...
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August 2019 Market Commentary
Equity markets declined in August as a rush of negative headlines led to a risk-off attitude for...
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8/5/19 Market Update
We had our company’s Investment Committee meeting last Friday and are releasing our “Monthly Market...
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2019 Second Quarter Market Commentary
During the second quarter of 2019, equity markets churned out another solid performance, despite...
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May 2019 Market Commentary
Volatility returned to equity markets in May after four consecutive months of gains to start the...
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April 2019 Market Commentary
Through the end of April, equity markets logged a fourth consecutive monthly gain to start the...
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2019 First Quarter Market Commentary
Financial markets seem to have emerged from a dark winter, with Q1 seeing strong rebounds in...
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February 2019 Market Commentary
February saw a second consecutive monthly gain for equity markets to start the year, as stock...
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2018 Year-end Market Commentary
2018 proved to be a curious year for financial markets. At the end of the third quarter, US stocks...
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Mid-December Market Update
Merry Christmas to you and yours!
This Christmas season, we hope you are focusing on spending time...
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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing with the Three Dials
We never want to be a “Black Box” when it comes to our investment strategies and philosophies. In...
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