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Investors were forced to navigate a tricky first quarter of 2023, having to contend with corporate earnings, shifting monetary signals, and troubles in the banking sector.

Quarterly Market Insights | Q1 2023 Stocks posted solid gains in the first quarter as investors navigated corporate earnings, shifting monetary signals, and troubles in the banking sector.

Stocks posted big gains in October as “old economy” names reported solid earnings while mega-cap techs struggled.

Monthly Market Insights | November 2022 The Dow Jones Industrial Average led, gaining 13.95 percent. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index tacked on 7.99 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite added 3.90 percent.1

August started off promising for investors, but tough talk from Powell cooled enthusiasm.

Monthly Market Insights | September 2022 Renewed fears of higher rates and economic weakening, coupled with a tough talk by Fed Chair Jerome Powell and other Fed officials, sent stocks lower in August.