CCM Commentary Q225
MARKET SUMMARY: Stocks began the second quarter with continued declines, culminating in a sharp selloff following the April 2 “Liberation Day” announcement of broad-based [...]
CCM Commentary Q4/2024
MARKET SUMMARY: The 2024 U.S. election had conflicting effects on the stock and bond markets in the fourth quarter. Stock investors responded positively to [...]
CCM Commentary Q3/2024
MARKET SUMMARY: The benchmark S&P 500 index experienced two bouts of investor unrest in the third quarter, primarily due to concerns with the “carry [...]
Managing Risk Through Consistent Asset Allocation and Portfolio Re-Balancing
As the stock market has continued its upward trend with the S&P 500 Index returning 19.0% year-to-date (8/27/2024 close), we wanted to share a [...]
CCM Commentary Q2/2024
MARKET SUMMARY: The benchmark S&P 500 index gained 4.3% in the second quarter, buoyed by continued economic strength and the possibility of one or [...]