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Market Recap Markets were strong, pretty much across the board, in the third quarter.  Despite an uptick in inflation from tariffs, a government shut down, weakening labor markets and continued geopolitical unrest, the global markets have thus far been remarkably resilient.  U.S. read more

Market Recap The second quarter of 2025 proved to be one of the most volatile on record.  The S&P 500 Index of large US stocks dropped over 19% from its recent high up to April 8th, shortly after the “Liberation Day” tariff threats.  After the tariffs were postponed and reduced in magnitude, the index recovered all of these declines and end read more

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Big-league baseball starts with Steuben County native Deacon White, who had the very first hit in the first at-bat and invented the catcher's crouch.

Market Recap The S&P 500 Index, consisting of the largest public companies in the US, ended the year up 25%.  This was the second year in a row with gains over 20%.  The returns were led by large technology companies, particularly tho read more

  Market Recap What is there not to like about last quarter?  The stock market reached new highs with the S&P 500 gaining 5.9% in the third quarter, pushing its year-to-date return to 22.1%.  Developed international stocks read more