1st Quarter 2023 Review

Marc To Markets

The first quarter saw a recovery in both stock and bond markets but questions and worries remain. Topics covered include:

• The performance of stock and bonds markets year-to-date;
• A deep dive on bond portfolio positioning;
• The impact of the Silicon Valley Bank failure;
• The outlook for inflation, the fed, and interest rates;
• Planning for the debt ceiling;
• Projections for returns across various asset classes moving forward.

This episode is a replay of a client webinar from April 2023. With any questions or comments, or to discuss your own financial situation, I can be reached at [e-mail] or 212-969-6655.

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