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Bulls Are on Trial | Weekly Market Commentary | May 12, 2025

Bulls Are on Trial | Weekly Market Commentary | May 12, 2025

by arleneadmin | May 12, 2025 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Printer Friendly Version A busy week of earnings, trade negotiations, and monetary policy meetings left the S&P 500 down around 0.5%. Buyer fatigue appeared to be setting in at this stage of the recovery as risk appetite from positive trade headlines faded by...
Finding Value Among the Muni Market Malaise | Weekly Market Commentary | May 5, 2025

Finding Value Among the Muni Market Malaise | Weekly Market Commentary | May 5, 2025

by arleneadmin | May 5, 2025 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

The municipal bond market faced significant volatility in April, driven by spillovers from a turbulent Treasury market. Treasury yields were pressured higher by rising inflation expectations; the Federal Reserve’s cautious policy stance, reduced foreign demand; hedge...
Softer Tone on China Is Encouraging, but Some Caution Still Advised | Weekly Market Commentary | April 28, 2025

Softer Tone on China Is Encouraging, but Some Caution Still Advised | Weekly Market Commentary | April 28, 2025

by arleneadmin | Apr 28, 2025 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Printer Friendly Version The softer tone toward China from the White House, President Trump’s pledge not to fire Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome (Jay) Powell, and renewed optimism about Fed rate cuts all helped drive a strong market rebound last week. The latest...
Revising Our S&P 500 Target Amid a Storm of Uncertainty | Weekly Market Commentary | April 21, 2025

Revising Our S&P 500 Target Amid a Storm of Uncertainty | Weekly Market Commentary | April 21, 2025

by arleneadmin | Apr 21, 2025 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Printer Friendly Version Clouds of uncertainty continued to hang over U.S. equity markets last week. The S&P 500 slid 1.5% as investors sought refuge in safe-haven assets. Treasury yields declined significantly across the curve, including 0.15–0.20% drops in 2-...
Revising Our S&P 500 Target Amid a Storm of Uncertainty | Weekly Market Commentary | April 21, 2025

Revising Our S&P 500 Target Amid a Storm of Uncertainty | Weekly Market Commentary | April 21, 2025

by arleneadmin | Apr 21, 2025 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Printer Friendly Version Clouds of uncertainty continued to hang over U.S. equity markets last week. The S&P 500 slid 1.5% as investors sought refuge in safe-haven assets. Treasury yields declined significantly across the curve, including 0.15–0.20% drops in 2-...
Decent Chance Stock Market Bottom Is in but Far From Certain | Weekly Market Commentary | April 14, 2025

Decent Chance Stock Market Bottom Is in but Far From Certain | Weekly Market Commentary | April 14, 2025

by arleneadmin | Apr 14, 2025 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Printer Friendly Version Last week we were able to check several of the boxes on our stock market bottoming process checklist. Panic-level fear in investor surveys? Check. Volatility and volume spikes consistent with prior major market lows and capitulation? Check....
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Suzanne Shealy is the Administrative Assistant for Mark Farnham. She graduated from The Ohio State University and has 25+ years in client services including retail, business ownership and real estate. She handles the daily workflow for Mark and his clients. Suzanne is enthusiastic about growing her relationships, identifying their needs and creative problem solving. Originally from Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Suzanne resides in Dublin with her 3 young adults. She stays very active with her family, friends, tennis, hiking and traveling.

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Cindy Marion, is the Office Coordinator. She has over 22 years of Investment Client Service experience. She has worked for Edward Jones, Raymond James and Merrill Lynch throughout her career.

She handles the daily workflow of the team and is usually the person with whom you will interact with outside investment decisions. She takes pride in getting to know each client individually and making sure that their needs and expectations are addressed to enhance your client experience.

Cindy married her husband, Scott, in the winter of 1995. They reside in Ashville, Ohio with their daughter Hannah. Cindy is very active with Hannah’s travel softball. In her spare time she enjoys baking, cooking, and spending time with her family.

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Mark Farnham

In 2009 Mark Farnham started his own LPL Financial branch in Dublin, Ohio. With over 20+ years in the financial service industry, Mark is committed to providing independent and objective advice while evaluating his clients’ whole financial picture.

Mark received his bachelor’s degree in Finance, and a second degree in risk management and insurance from the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University. He is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) from Northwestern University and an Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS).

He received his CFP designation from Northwestern University and he also has his Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) designation.

Born in Dayton, Ohio, Mark, his wife Laura and three children reside in Dublin, Ohio where he is very active in his community and family activities! Coaching his children in soccer and/or basketball are just a couple of things he does in his spare time. Mark is a parishioner of St. Brigid Church of Kildare, member of the Troy Elk’s Club, Freemasons, and has previously served on the board of directors for the Greater Dublin Kiwanis Club and as the Finance Chair for the St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Columbus, Ohio.