
June 2024 Market Commentary & Outlook
The second quarter came to a close with US stocks continuing their positive run and gaining over the month despite mixed economic data making headlines.
The latest thoughts on investment strategy and the markets, plus tools and templates from Raffa’s portfolio management team to empower nonprofits and associations to make better informed investment decisions.

The second quarter came to a close with US stocks continuing their positive run and gaining over the month despite mixed economic data making headlines.

May ended on a much better note than April, with both stocks and bonds rebounding nicely over the month. Domestically, small-cap stocks joined big tech

April was a challenging month for both stocks and bonds as US stocks posted their first monthly loss since October of last year. Earnings reports

Raffa takes a deeper look at how a handful of technology stocks have come to dominate the US stock market and what we believe investors

March kicked off with a strong jobs report followed by data showing that inflation was still sitting above the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) target of 2%.

US Stocks led the way through February with several indices crossing all-time highs throughout the month. Corporate earnings season has impressed so far; the majority

2024 is underway, and the New Year kicked off to a turbulent start as stocks stumbled out of the gates before rallying mid-month, then falling

December was a great month for the markets, building on the gains of the previous month and capping off a successful year. The current market

Ryan Frydenlund sat down with Dennis Gogarty and Mark Murphy to recap the year for nonprofit & association investors and look into the crystal ball

Markets closed on a positive note in November with signals of the US economy cooling off and reduced inflation lifting both stocks and fixed income.