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Trade Tactics: New Metals Tariffs Reflect U.S. Policy Shift
On March 8, 2018, President Trump imposed a global tariff of 25% on steel imports and 10% on aluminum imports.
Correction Time: The Market Takes a Hit
After reaching all-time highs on January 26, 2018, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 went into a two-week slide.
Markets Turn Down
Markets have hit a rough patch to start February after a very strong recent period of performance. We are very lucky to have a wonderful client base that has been through many market downturns.
NCM Market Review: August 2017
Equity markets finished the month of August in positive territory despite an upsurge of political risk. Markets were initially rattled by these events…
Quarterly Market Review: April - June 2017
The second quarter proved to be a bit bumpy for equities, but each of the benchmarks listed here closed the quarter ahead of their first-quarter closing values.
Chief Investment Officer: Todd Centurino, CFA
New Capital has brought on Todd Centurino, CFA as Chief Investment Officer. He will assume primary responsibility for our investment research, portfolio management, designing and implementing model portfolios, trading, investment reporting, fund company relationships, and more.
Market Comments
Implications of political foundering are that legislative initiatives in taxation; health care; trade; immigration; infrastructure; employment; and economy will likely be effectively sidelined as political matters accelerate and increasingly occupy the entire government
Long-Term Investing in a Risky Political Environment
Watch a recording of the April 2017 Conference Call: Long-term Investing in a Risky Political Environment