Category: Quarterly Investor Letters

December 2016

Following a year in which the price of oil increased more than 100%, we enter 2017 with the expectation that wild swings in asset prices

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September 2016

After November 8, 2016, the markets will focus on a singular remaining uncertainty for 2016 – i.e., the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee’s (“FOMC”) policy

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June 2016

The market impact of “Brexit”, a national referendum on June 24th in Great Britain, was immediate and severe.  Stock markets sold off dramatically in response

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March 2016

At our 7th Annual Investment Symposium on March 3rd, we discussed several long term themes in the context of the title of our program:  “Changes; Transitions

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December 2015

After six years of attractive returns, markets proved frustrating for investors in 2015, as neither stocks nor bonds outperformed cash on a price basis. A

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September 2015

The total return of the S&P 500 in the Third Quarter was -6.44%.  From its recent high on May 21, 2015 to the low on

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June 2015

As has been the case for several years, the beginning of summer exhibited a rise in market volatility, triggered by geo-political concerns.  In 2014, paranoia

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March 2015

The title of our Annual Symposium last month was “How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love…Low Oil Prices, Low Interest Rates, and a Strong

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