The global situation has not changed dramatically since our letter to you in July. We said to expect more volatility to come and boy have we gotten it! Your portfolio is filled with high quality companies that will weather the current squall and emerge stronger than ever when the winds die down. Indeed, that cash […]
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Client Investment Letter 2015
The global markets have been on an unusually steady ascent since 2011, with no major corrections in developed markets over this timeframe. The Federal Reserve and other global central banks have been good pilots, providing a measured amount of gentle thrust from low interest rate policy to speed the liftoff of prices. Nearly every asset […]
Client Investment Letter 2014
Newton’s first law of motion states that a body in motion at a constant velocity will remain in motion unless acted upon by an outside force. The first three quarters of 2014 were a period of unusual calm on Wall Street with the equity markets acting like a body in motion ascending at a steady […]
Client Investment Letter
2013 had a healthy start with markets generally rising on the back of improved fundamentals such as higher rates of employment, better consumer sentiment and retail sales, low inflation, and the comfort of $85 billion in monthly asset purchases by the Federal Reserve keeping the system full of liquidity to drive asset prices higher. However, […]
