Equity markets closed the trading week on a positive note, as better-than-expected jobs data and a resolution to the port strike shifted focus away from the turmoil in the Middle East and back to monetary policy and the strength of the U.S. economy. Read our latest Weekly Market Insights here: https://lnkd.in/gR96nKEi #PlainsCapital #MarketInsights
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The wealth management professionals at PlainsCapital Bank will help you put together a customized plan to manage your money based on your goals, needs, and life situation. No matter where you are or where you’re going, we’ll help you get there. How We Meet Your Needs: - Investment Management - Trust & Estate Services - Financial Planning - Family Office - Private & Executive Lending - Oil & Gas Management
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The Federal Reserve played a significant role in how many investments have performed so far in the third quarter. The July FOMC meeting dampen expectations on the magnitude of expected rate cuts only for the first policy move in over a year to be a 0.50% cut, as markets had earlier anticipated. The September rate cut was a boon for REIT and gold investors (both up more than 10% in Q3) that tend to move the opposite of rates and the U.S. Dollar. To read our latest Alternative Perspectives, click here: https://lnkd.in/g_nQu3eU #PlainsCapital #AlternativePerspectives
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After a month of choppy consolidation, gold again returns to new highs. From mid-August to mid-September, gold has been in a tight trading range ahead of the most recent breakout, typical of the precious metal’s trading behavior during bull markets. Encouragingly, the bullish price action is not accompanied by excessive sentiment measures Read our latest Commodities Highlights here: https://lnkd.in/g5mWu9KH
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Fed Chair Powell noted at Jackson Hole, “We do not seek or welcome further cooling in labor market conditions.” Yet, the current employment data trend is in that direction. Manufacturing activity remains in contraction territory, and inflation continues to cool steadily. And while a rate cut at this month’s meeting is all but guaranteed, it is beginning to feel like the Fed is already behind the curve. Read our latest Economic Highlights here: https://lnkd.in/dC6ak9B5 #PlainsCapital #EconomicHighlights #Inflation
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Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! PlainsCapital Bank is taking this opportunity to celebrate our Latino employees. Join us in celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. #PlainsCapitalBank #HispanicHeritageMonth
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Nick Timiraos posted an article on the WSJ website, reopening the door to a 50bps rate cut. Fed futures immediately jumped, increasing the probability of a double rate cut at the September meeting to 55% from 14%. Equity and bond markets rallied as investors evaluated the implications of more rate cuts. Read our latest Weekly Market Insights here: https://lnkd.in/gR96nKEi
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In the first half of 2024, five of the six mega-cap tech stocks, the so-called “Market Generals” outperformed the S&P 500’s 15.2% gain. So far, in the second half of 2024, only one of six outperforms the S&P with a 1.34% gain, and four are down 8%. One wouldn’t be wrong to assume market weakness would ensue as the Market Generals began to fall out of bed; however, at the beginning of September, 80% of the S&P 500 remained above its long-term trend line, the 200-day moving average. Read our latest Market Highlights here: https://lnkd.in/gEbwJWw6 #PlainsCapital #MarketHighlights
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Stocks closed a volatile trading month higher as investors evaluated a benign inflation report against solid GDP data and its implications on monetary policy ahead of next week’s crucial employment report. Read our latest Weekly Market Insights here: https://lnkd.in/gR96nKEi #PlainsCapital #WeeklyMarketInsights
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The most noticeable Alternative Investment index callouts for July are the reversal in fortunes for spot commodities (-4.72%) and REITs (+7.12%). Oil makes up a large portion of most commodity indices with a price linked with the Israel/Hamas conflict over the past nearly eleven months, but also of note is the improvement in domestic soy and corn supply that has weighed on their respective prices. Read our latest Alternative Perspectives here: https://lnkd.in/g_nQu3eU #PlainsCapital #Soy #Corn
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Stocks rallied, and US bond yields retreated as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell laid the groundwork for interest rate cuts later this year. During his keynote address at the Feds’ annual symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Powell noted that “the time has come for policy to adjust.” Read our latest Weekly Market Insights here: https://lnkd.in/gR96nKEi #PlainsCapital #WeeklyMarketInsights