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Election 2020
While the new year may only be days old, it feels like we've already seen enough drama for a full year—or five.

Market Commentary
It has been an extraordinary start to 2021 in the nation’s capital.

Market Commentary
Results will have a profound impact on the Biden administration’s ability to move its policy agenda forward in the first two years.

Market Commentary
Recent positive COVID-19 vaccine may represent a light at the end of the tunnel; but the resurgent virus means we’re still in the darkest part of the tunnel.

Market Commentary
Stock market performance during the transition period between outgoing and incoming U.S. presidents tends to be more dependent on the economic cycle than the election results.

Election 2020
Our answers to investor questions about the 2020 election.

Market Commentary
Debate over another round of coronavirus aid and economic stimulus likely will be at the top of the agenda for the post-election session.

Market Commentary
Last week ended with the S&P 500 having its worse week since March; amid surging virus cases and election uncertainty. Is the worst over?

Bond Insights
We’re staying focused on the Federal Reserve, and looking for opportunities to generate income while mitigating risk.

Election 2020
As the country enters the final countdown to the election, interest in the outcome seems to have hit an all-time high. The intense election atmosphere, combined with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, a controversial Supreme Court confirmation process, high unemployment, and a worrisome economic outlook, is feeding investor anxiety and elevating the prospect for market volatility.