Market Commentary

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Cumberland Advisors Market Commentary offers insights and analysis on upcoming, important economic issues that potentially impact global financial markets. Our team shares their thinking on global economic developments, market news and other factors that often influence investment opportunities and strategies. Our readers appreciate its timeliness, depth of analysis, and quality of research.

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  • Are we going to have lower volatility?
     Author(s): Leo Chen, Ph.D. | Mon April 12, 2021

    Cumberland Advisors Market Commentary - Are we going to have lower volatility


     


  • New Moon – Ramadan
     Author(s): David R. Kotok | Sun April 11, 2021

    New-Moon-Ramadan


     


  • Cumberland Advisors Week In Review (Apr 05, 2021 - Apr 09, 2021)
     Author(s): Cumberland Advisors | Sat April 10, 2021

    Cumberland Advisors - Week in Review


     

    Thank you for joining Cumberland Advisors for this April 09, 2021 end-of-week update on market conditions, bonds & equities with Matt McAleer & John Mousseau, CFA.

     


  • Confidence in a Robust Eurozone Recovery Grows Despite Rising COVID Infections and Deaths
     Author(s): William H. Witherell, Ph.D. | Fri April 9, 2021

    William "Bill" Witherell, Ph.D.


     


  • HY-TSY Spreads & Stocks
     Author(s): David R. Kotok | Thu April 8, 2021

    Market Commentary - HY-TSY Spreads & Stocks


     

    Credit spreads have just reached a new low number. Here’s a link to the St. Louis Fed’s report on the high-yield (HY) spread to US Treasury riskless counterparts. Readers are invited to spend a few minutes at the link and to read the definitions.  

     


  • Q1 2021 Credit Commentary: Back to the Past?
     Author(s): Patricia M. Healy, CFA | Wed April 7, 2021

    Q1 2021 Credit Commentary - Back to the Past


     


  • Employment – March
     Author(s): Robert Eisenbeis, Ph.D. | Tue April 6, 2021

    Robert Eisenbeis, Ph.D.


     


  • Earnings and Stocks: Trend is Up
     Author(s): David R. Kotok | Mon April 5, 2021

    Market Commentary - Earnings and Stocks Trend is Up - David-Kotok


     

    Jonathan Golub of Credit Suisse sent an April 1 public market note. He said: “With multiples stable, the market’s entire advance can be explained by improving earnings.” We agree. The S&P 500 P/E ratio is essentially unchanged for the last three quarters. We also agree that it…


  • American Jobs Plan
     Author(s): Patricia M. Healy, CFA | Mon April 5, 2021

    Market Commentary - Cumberland Advisors - American Jobs Plan


      On Wednesday, President Biden introduced the first of two infrastructure plans as part of his Build Back Better initiative: the American Jobs Plan. The second plan, the American Families Plan, has not yet been formally proposed. The two plans are reported to total up to $4 trillion, cover…
  • Ten Plagues & COVID
     Author(s): David R. Kotok | Sun April 4, 2021

    Ten-Plagues-&-COVID


     


 

 

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