Weekly market update | 11.12.18
The stock market rebounded post-election, helped by superb earnings growth. Near-term concerns include somewhat softer global economic data and the market’s uncertainty about the pace of Fed rate hikes.
What is a diversified portfolio?
Having tools in your portfolio that “zig” while others “zag” can help minimize the impact of market volatility.
How to determine risk tolerance
Time horizon and emotional response are key factors in an individual’s risk tolerance.
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Midterm election results: A stock market outlook
Historically, stocks have performed well after midterm elections. Read what may be next for the markets and domestic policy.
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U.S. stocks: what’s driving market volatility?
Our investment team outlines how they assess the capital market environment and what they are watching.
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Market volatility continues: U.S. stocks under pressure
Market volatility drove U.S. stock markets to close sharply lower this week. U.S. Bank and U.S Bancorp have some insights on what appears to be driving this change.
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U.S. Treasury bond yields surge
U.S. Treasury bond yields rise on strong data and increasing market expectations for additional Federal Reserve rate increases.
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Federal Reserve rate increase
The recent Federal Reserve rate increased, with another hike likely in December. In this paper, we break down what this could mean for the markets.
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Economic news: Q4 2018
Your source for details about market performance and economic news during each quarter of the year and what to expect in future months. This quarter: U.S. midterm elections, trade policy and central bank activity are key focal points that may shape investing.
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U.S. stocks join global market sell-off
Rising U.S. interest rates have received much of the blame for why the S&P 500 experienced its worst daily decline since early February. Read what else is likely contributing to recent market movements.
Taxes in retirement
Don’t overlook the impact of taxes as you plot out your retirement income strategy.
How to pay for college
With the significant cost associated with higher education, you need to take advantage of opportunities to save in advance.
Tax deductions on charitable donations
There are many ways to “share the wealth,” but careful planning can make a difference.
Valuable financial advice for women
U.S. Bank is actively increasing its focus on providing financial advice to women interested investing. We are listening to female investors, providing personalized offerings and working to help women achieve their goals.
Teaching kids about money
Three ways you can help your children feel empowered to manage their money.
Women, wealth and retirement: The financial landscape
It’s important for women to have a clear understanding of the challenges ahead as they plan for retirement.
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