By John C. Ogle | jcogle@atlaspwm.com
This year has been like no other, and at Atlas we’re preparing for what will no doubt be an interesting few months of political, economic and social give-and-take.
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May You Live in Interesting Times
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A market commentary from Atlas’ Chief Investment Officer, John Ogle, as he shares insight on what has been occurring in the markets over the past few months
By John C. Ogle | jcogle@atlaspwm.com
We think that global bank interventions, combined with aggressive fiscal policies have provided a safety net that the markets desired, and then some. We could parse out pieces of these programs, and debate the long-term effects of this level of government intervention in markets, but throughout the Summer… it is evident that investor’s spirits were buoyed.
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A market commentary from Atlas’ Chief Investment Officer, John Ogle, as he shares thoughts on what we witness in the market during an election year
By John C. Ogle | jcogle@atlaspwm.com
It’s important to bear in mind that historically, the markets don’t convey much information about the election other than the immediate three month period before the election. While market participants are watching the direction of current polling data and the possible outcome, markets are currently being much more influenced by factors such as the economic and financial impacts of the Coronavirus
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Q2 in Review – 3 months off the low. What now?
By John C. Ogle | jcogle@atlaspwm.com
The second quarter of 2020 was a historic one by almost any economic metric. But, while we saw the worst economic decline in most of our lives, we also witnessed the current willingness of governments to act quickly to curtail economic decline and the resulting resiliency of the markets.
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Relief rally and market commentary with Atlas’ CIO… John Ogle, shares insight on the past and current state of the market during COVID-19
By John C. Ogle | jcogle@atlaspwm.com
In April, the Bureau of Labor Force Statistics put the unemployment rate at 14.75%,[3] and it is expected to reach nearly 16% during the third quarter. Questions we have to ask… is the market detached from the economic reality? And what business does the stock market have in rallying, anyway?
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Questions and Commentary with Atlas’ CIO… John Ogle, shares deeper insight on questions raised during the COVID-19 market
By John C. Ogle | jcogle@atlaspwm.com
I’ve used the analogy of hiking across a valley… we know that we’ll be able to get to the other side because we can see it, but what we don’t know is exactly what the terrain will be like between here and there. There might be streams to cross or rough patches to deal with along the trail.
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ESG and Socially Responsible Investing
By John C. Ogle | jcogle@atlaspwm.com
ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) and SRI (Socially responsible investing) are themes that are becoming more prevalent in the investing world. As a firm, we at Atlas recognize this, and have developed a considered approach to the issue.
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The markets: An exercise of patience makes good practice… John Ogle, CIO, shares thoughts for consideration
By John C. Ogle | jcogle@atlaspwm.com
We believe to the extent an investor is properly positioned now, patience rather than force will prove to be a prudent strategy. With that, I offer the following…
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The markets: A forward looking mechanism… John Ogle, CIO, shares Atlas’ approach
By John C. Ogle | jcogle@atlaspwm.com
There is a well-known body of research that suggests that at any point in time, current market prices reflect all currently known information…
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