2019 - BTC Capital Management

This last Weekly Insight of 2019 highlights the end of another eventful year. We came into 2019 with some fire under our feet after closing

Equities posted a solid week of gains. We noted at the end of November how it was rare for December to be down in back-to-back years.

The Federal Reserve rate-setting committee voted unanimously to leave the federal funds rate unchanged. Rate cutting intervention was

Equities started the month off on a soft note with the S&P 500 falling 1.3% over the past week. Domestic small caps were down a similar

Equities continued to bleed higher and tacked on another 1% for most large cap indices. Domestic small caps popped 2.1%. The headlines seem

Equities moved higher this week as the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite all notched new record highs. Small

We’ve approached the end of yet another earnings season. Currently, 92% of S&P 500 companies have reported earnings and sales for the

Equities moved higher this week as the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite all notched new record highs. The Dow

The economy is still growing. It looks like we can push recession fears back at least another two quarters. That is, if you define

Equities moved higher this week as earnings take center stage. The S&P 500 advanced 0.5% and outpaced flat returns on the Bloomberg

This week has given us positive moves in equity markets. The S&P 500 is up 1.77%. This strong move comes as we see a slight sliver of

Year: 2019