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Rates are still going higher – Why Fixed Income managers tend to be more popular these days
After a market friendly October, investors find themselves back in a world of rising rates. The Federal Reserve communicated two main messages when it hiked 75bps last week: (1) the path of rate hikes will slow but (2) the end point is likely going to be higher. After the meeting, short-term Treasury yields hit their […]
Meet the New Fall Intern – Marcus Holzschuh
My name is Marcus Holzschuh, and I am the latest intern at APCM Wealth Management for Individuals. I’m a lifelong Alaskan with a passion for traveling, music, hockey, and economics. That last one may sound strange. While most people think of stuffy old men in drab suits sitting around reading charts and legalese nonsense when […]
Inflation, Weathering the Storm
Central banks are working to curb inflation, and we are beginning to see some positive signs that inflation created by supply chain disruptions is easing while inflation generated by consumers’ excess demand will slow as economic growth continues to slow. Nevertheless, high inflation has created a challenging return environment in 2022. Your team at APCM […]
Free Wills Clinic and Why Estate Planning Matters
The Fixed Income Curve Continues to Tell a Cautionary Tale
The US Treasury Curve is the most inverted it has been since 2000 and Yields are the highest they’ve been since 2006 — reinforcing growth and investment concerns still to come. Many investors are asking — “When will my bonds have a positive return again?” Rates are still going higher for structural and cyclical reasons, […]
All Good Things, Part 2
Here we are- my final APCM blog. Thank you to my collaborators at APCM and APCM Wealth Management for Individuals. It’s been a great ride and fantastic opportunity. They gave me a chance at a moment when I was in transition and starting a new business. They are client #001 in my client database, and […]
Choppy Waters
We all know that 2022 has been a year of increased volatility in financial markets. Fixed income securities are often looked to as a safe haven to protect a portfolio during such times. However, above trend inflation and contractionary monetary policy, among other factors, have led stocks and bonds to exhibit much higher than average […]