Positioning for a Post-COVID-19 World
“Stay safe.” It’s surprising how fast a phrase can become a part of everyday life or how quickly two little words can begin...
S&P 500 Records 8th Largest Quarterly Decline in EPS Estimate Since 2002 for Q1
Analysts made substantial cuts to earnings estimates for companies in the S&P 500 during the first quarter, particularly during...
U.S. IPO Market: Q1 Activity Dried Up as Coronavirus Fears Rattle Markets
We were on track for a strong Q1 in terms of IPO activity until the nearly 11-year-old bull market turned into a bear market at...
Bank Credit Exposures: Building the Mosaic One Loan at a Time
Publicly-traded companies regularly disclose useful information about term and revolving loan relationships with particular banks.
The Coronavirus Emergency: A Quantitative View
The coronavirus pandemic represents an unprecedented challenge to all investors. The global situation is deeply uncertain and...
S&P 500 Now Projected to Report a Year-over-Year Decline in Earnings in CY 2020
If the S&P 500 reports a year-over-year decline in earnings for CY 2020, it will be the first annual decrease in earnings since...
S&P 500 Projected to Report First Double-Digit Decline in Earnings (-10%) in 10 Years in Q2
Five of the 11 sectors in the S&P 500 are now projected to report a year-over-year decrease in earnings for the second quarter,...
Bond ETF Price Discovery Is a Mess Right Now
During times of extreme market volatility, ETF issuers’ different business priorities are showing up as divergent market prices...
Wealth Managers Must Embrace Technology
Traditional Wealth Firms Can No Longer Just Rely On The Personal Relationship As A Differentiator To Their Business.
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