Client Newsletters - Graves Light Lenhart

Graves Light Lenhart November ’22 Market Commentary

December 5, 2022

Positive price momentum continued through November, with markets rallying on better than expected inflation data.

Graves Light Lenhart October ’22 Market Commentary

November 4, 2022

Markets rallied strongly during October, driven in part by a new policy “pivot” narrative which revolved around the potential slowdown in the pace of rate hikes being implemented by the Federal Reserve (Fed).

Q4 2022 Newsletter

October 11, 2022

The most recent quarter (September-end) witnessed losses across asset classes and, therefore, client accounts. In our previous quarterly newsletter (June-end), we wrote that “there was no place to hide”, which, unfortunately, succinctly summed up the latest quarterly experience as well.

Graves Light Lenhart August ’22 Market Commentary

September 2, 2022

Markets entered August in rebound mode but reversed course to end the month in negative territory after a hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) weighed on performance.

Graves Light Lenhart July ’22 Market Commentary

August 3, 2022

July provided relief across many asset classes as a sizable late month bounce, in large part triggered by the market’s view for potential slowing in the pace of future rate hikes by the Federal Reserve (Fed).

Q3 2022 Newsletter

July 1, 2022

There was nowhere to hide during the June quarter. Stocks and bonds both experienced painful declines.

Graves Light Lenhart May ’22 Market Commentary

June 3, 2022

Markets roundtripped during May as key benchmarks flirted with “bear market” territory –defined as any peak-to-trough drawdown of 20% or more – with most market segments clawing back to close out the month broadly unchanged.

Graves Light Lenhart April ’22 Market Commentary

May 4, 2022

Q2 2022 Newsletter

April 13, 2022

Going into 2022, we expected the financial markets to experience heightened volatility given the likely friction emanating from the anticipated Federal Reserve’s change in monetary policy against many richly valued financial markets.