Incredibly, the S&P 500 Index has now gone a record 395 trading days in a row closing within 5% of its all-time high—just topping the 394 days seen during the mid-1990s. This is huge news! Other than a Brexit- induced single day sell-off in late June 2016, 466 of the past 467 trading days have closed within 5% of the all-time high.

Does the First Day of the Year Tell Us Anything?

Submitted by ClearBridge Wealth Management on January 3rd, 2018

January 3, 2018

Now that 2017 is in the books, we are moving forward with the first trading day of the new year. The S&P 500 Index was up .83% and the Nasdaq Index was up over 1.50% on the first trading day of 2018.

But, does the first day really matter?

Focus on Fundamentals

Submitted by ClearBridge Wealth Management on October 10th, 2017

October 1st, 2017

During the past several weeks, we’ve seen news headlines dominated by everything from extreme weather to heightened geopolitical risks, with speculation on policy changes in the U.S. an ongoing hot topic. With so many events competing for our attention, how do we know where to focus?

August Market Watch

Submitted by ClearBridge Wealth Management on October 10th, 2017

August 23, 2017

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