August 2022 Market Tracker
Commerce Financial Advisors presents Market Tracker, a comprehensive snapshot of various sectors,...
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Is Real Estate in Your Portfolio a Good Hedge to Inflation?
For the most part, decisions about retirement are not made overnight. Whether you like it or not,...
5 Minutes with Scott Colbert - 8/3
After a disappointing first half of the year, the markets appear to be experiencing some...
5 Minutes with Scott Colbert - 7/21
The stock market’s performance in July has been relatively positive to date, which is a marked...
5 Minutes with Scott Colbert - 7/5
Financial market performance has been dismal so far in 2022. With the dog days of summer now upon...
June 2022 Market Tracker
Commerce Financial Advisors presents Market Tracker, a comprehensive snapshot of various sectors,...
2022 Midyear Outlook
The global economic and investment landscape looks much more uncertain than it did at the start of...
May 2022 Market Tracker
Commerce Financial Advisors presents Market Tracker, a comprehensive snapshot of various sectors,...
5 Minutes with Scott Colbert - 5/25
The capital markets have been highly volatile for most of 2022, as investors come to grips with...
5 Minutes with Scott Colbert - 5/4
In an effort to combat the worst inflation in 40 years, the Federal Reserve said it’s raising the...
ESG Investments: Your Money Your Values
You may find yourself among a growing number of investors who are becoming very conscious and...
April 2022 Market Tracker
Commerce Financial Advisors presents Market Tracker, a comprehensive snapshot of various sectors,...
5 Minutes with Scott Colbert - 4/8
Both equity and bond markets are showing declines for the year, as surging inflation and rising...
5 Minutes with Scott Colbert - 3/17
- In this segment of Five Minutes With Commerce Trust Company Chief Economist Scott Colbert, Scott...
Handling a New Market Dynamic Post-Pandemic
Do We Invest With Our Hearts or Our Minds?
5 minutes with Scott Colbert - 3/4
- In this edition of 5 Minutes with Commerce Trust Chief Economist Scott Colbert, Scott reminds us...
$100 per barrel oil prices soon? Crude prices facing continued upward pressure
A scarcely covered event late last month offers a blunt insight into the status of our domestic oil...
5 minutes with Scott Colbert - 1/28
- While there has been a lot of tumultuous financial market news to digest as of late, there is...
5 minutes with Scott Colbert - 2022 Outlook
In this video edition of “Five Minutes With Commerce Trust Company Chief Economist Scott Colbert,”...
Inflation Not a Friend to Bond Investors
For nearly a decade we have grown accustomed to the idea that inflation was off the table as a...
2022 Outlook Podcasts
Looking for more insight into our 2022 Outlook? Listen to our senior investment team in these...
2022 Outlook
2022 looks to be a year of economic transition. We anticipate that we will move from a...
2021 Midyear Outlook
Our 11-page edition 2021 Midyear Outlook Report entitled, “Open for Business”, provides economic...
‘DIGITAL DEEDS’ FOR CRYPTO ART – A PRIMER FOR DECIPHERING NFTS
Investors are revolutionizing the way some art can be acquired as potentially appreciating...
AM I A "GROWTH" OR VALUE INVESTOR
Each new year affords us a chance to revisit investing concepts that we can often lose sight of or...
2021 Market Outlook
One thing perhaps we can all agree upon as 2020 comes to a close is that not many of us will miss...
Pandemic forces new realities on S&P 500 and Dow indexes
Historic events in the stock exchanges can slip by quietly as the coronavirus pandemic changes the...
Petroleum Sector Hard to Navigate in Sea of Oil
The glut continues, and global oil prices are likely to remain weak as excess crude looking for a...
Resist Urge to Make Investments Based on a Potential Election Outcome
The political hyperbole is in full gear as we are less than a month and a half from the Nov. 3...