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David Templeton, Portfolio Manager Principal, is a senior strategist and advisor at HORAN Capital Advisors. David has extensive experience in portfolio construction, security selection,development of investment policies and portfolio allocation strategies for individual and institutional clients. ...more

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Might An Equity Market Bottom Be Near?
It has been nothing short of a difficult start to the market for the first half of this year.
Companies May Become More Focused On Dividends As Bond Yields Rise
The increase in the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield has made bonds more competitive from an income standpoint versus the dividend yield of stocks in the S&P 500 Index.
Record Number Of Small Businesses Not Expecting Better Business Conditions
The National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) reported no change in the Small Business Optimism Index for April, remaining at 93.2.
May 2022 Financial Market Update
After a tough April, the first four months of 2022 have not been rewarding for investors. As of Friday, May 6, the S&P 500 Index is down roughly 13% for the year.
A High Level Of Investor Bearishness Might Lead To An Equity Market Bounce
April is generally one of the stronger months of the year, but this year’s April return goes against history.
Dividend Income And Dogs Of The Dow Strategies Outperforming
In the face of rising interest rates, dividend paying stocks have been insulated from some of the equity market volatility.
A Near Record Low For Individual Investor Bullishness
The percentage of investors expressing bullishness on stocks over the next six months is near a record low at 15.84%. This is the ninth-lowest reading for the weekly survey's bullish sentiment going back to 1987.
Inflation Is Weighing On Small Businesses
The release of the NFIB Small Business Optimism Survey for March showed the index fell 2.4 points to 93.2.
Spring 2022 Investor Letter: We Have Liftoff
The worst kept secret in the first quarter was the Federal Reserve embarking on a tighter monetary policy. The Fed increased the Fed Funds rate by 0.25% or 25 basis points in March.
Stock Buybacks Rebound Sharply
Earlier this past week, S&P Dow Jones Indices reported dividend and buyback activity for the S&P 500 Index through the end of the 2021 calendar year, and what a difference a year makes.
Yield Curve Nearing An Inversion
The Fed’s rate decisions have more of an impact on the very short end of the yield curve, the curve displaying U.S. Treasury interest rates relative to their maturities.
Under The Surface, Many Stocks Are Down A Lot
The price-only return for the S&P 500 Index shows it down 11.29%, however, the index remains up 6.73% on a one-year basis.
Inflation Is Impacting Small Businesses
Although Tuesday's release of the NFIB Small Business Optimism Survey was conducted in February, and before the recent oil price spike, inflation issues are impacting small businesses.
Recession Watch
A look at six charts one can track to provide some insight on whether the economy might be headed for a recession or not.
Value Stock Outperformance Might Continue
Growth stock investors are willing to pay a higher price for a company's stock where its earnings are growing at a high rate.
Ukraine/Russia Situation A Near Term Market Headwind
Historically, these crisis events tend to have a short-term impact on the equity market and present more of a buying opportunity for investors.
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