Blog posts by Phil Frattali, CFA

Read Phil Frattali’s complete take on the start of the new year in the latest Monthly Market Update. Read More

The end of December marks the close of a rough month and year for the markets. Phil Frattali explains why there was nowhere to hide as volatility rocked stocks,… Read More

November posted market gains for the second month in a row. Phil Frattali reveals what's fueling the momentum in the November 2022 Market Update. Read More

October markets saw the first gains in two months despite continued headwinds. Read Phil Frattali's analysis in the October 2022 Market Update. Read More

Phil Fratttali and John Gullo sit down to discuss inflation, the markets, and the global economic outlook. Read More

Volatility impacted the financial markets on multiple fronts in September. Read Phil Frattali's full report in the September 2022 Market Update. Read More

Phil Frattali reports an abrupt dip in stocks and investor sentiment in anticipation of additional interest rate hikes in the August 2022 Market Update. Read More

Mixed signals were the storyline of July. Phil Frattali covers negative GDP growth, a strong labor market, and the S&P 500's best returns since Nov. 2020. Read More

The first half of 2022 was the market’s worst in over 50 years. Phil Frattali examines the confluence of factors and prospects of an upcoming recession. Read More

Phil Frattali explains how rising interest rates, 40-year inflation highs, and international uncertainty lead to one of the toughest months in years. Read More