Benchmark Review
Benchmark Review & Monthly Recap, May 2017
June 13, 2017
Large cap stocks once again extended the post-election rally in May. Several major equity indices, including the S&P 500, the Russell…
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Benchmark Review & Monthly Recap, April 2017
May 2, 2017
The post-election rally continued in April. The S&P 500 increased 1.03% for the month, while small cap stocks, as measured by…
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Benchmark Review & Monthly Recap, March 2017
April 4, 2017
Albeit modest, U.S. stocks posted their fifth consecutive gain during the month of March. The S&P 500 increased 0.12% for the…
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Benchmark Review & Monthly Recap, February 2017
March 6, 2017
Stocks added to January’s gains during the month of February as the post-election rally continued. The S&P 500 increased 3.97% for…
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Benchmark Review & Monthly Recap, January 2017
February 6, 2017
In a stark contrast with the beginning of last year, U.S. equity markets generated positive returns in January. The S&P 500…
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Benchmark Review & Monthly Recap, December 2016
January 3, 2017
U.S. equity markets generated positive returns in December. The S&P 500 increased 1.97% for the month, while small cap stocks, as…
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Benchmark Review & Monthly Recap, November 2016
December 1, 2016
U.S. equity markets rallied in November. The S&P 500 increased 3.70% for the month, while small cap stocks, as measured by…
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Benchmark Review & Monthly Recap, October 2016
November 1, 2016
U.S. equity markets declined in October. The S&P 500 declined 1.82% for the month, while small cap stocks, as measured by…
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Benchmark Review & Monthly Recap, September 2016
October 4, 2016
Most major U.S. equity indices ended little changed in September. With the help of dividends, the S&P 500 inched ahead by…
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Benchmark Review, August 2016
September 6, 2016
Most equity indices hit new highs in the middle of August before some profit taking set in during the latter part…
