Investment Insights Archive - BTC Capital Management

Record High Equity Markets Equities continued their upward trajectory for the first quarter, hitting record level highs. During the first

Opportunities for Better Returns After posting positive returns in 2023 bond markets turned downward during the first quarter given the

First Quarter Review The United States economy appears to have continued to grow in the first quarter, albeit at a more modest pace. With

Core Fixed Income Post Best Quarterly Returns in 35 Years Core bonds returned 6.8% in the fourth quarter, which was the best quarterly

Thank You, Sir – May I Have Another? Equity investors received an unexpected gift of broad market returns during the fourth quarter,

2023 Economic Review Throughout 2023 we repeatedly used the term “resilient” to describe the U.S. economy. The most readily visible

BTC Capital Management is celebrating 20 years in business this year. A lot has changed over these two decades and I am proud of how the

The Resilience Continues Despite numerous forecasts of impending recession, the U.S. economy continues to grow. Second quarter GDP

Interest Rates Jump Interest rate volatility spikes again as we begin the fourth quarter with the MOVE Index jumping up above 140. This

All Fall Down Broad equity market indexes exhibited negative returns for the third quarter, as the Russell 3000 and the MSCI All-Country

Resilient If there is one word that could be used to describe the performance of the U.S. economy over the first half of 2023, it would be

Inflection Point – From Tightening to Easing Broad market high grade bonds declined by -0.8% this quarter reducing their year to date