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https://vimeo.com/486165610 Brad McMillan, Commonwealth’s CIO, recaps the market and economic news for November. It was a very strong month for the stock markets, with most up by double digits. With good news on vaccines and the resolution of the presidential…
https://vimeo.com/474820292 Brad McMillan, Commonwealth’s CIO, recaps the market and economic news for October. The markets started the month strong but rolled over on rising medical risks. Fortunately, the impact was cushioned by better economic news. Layoffs dropped, and consumer confidence…
https://vimeo.com/473542120 Brad McMillan, Commonwealth’s CIO, provides an update on the coronavirus, including the economic and market implications. On the medical front, the third wave of the pandemic has accelerated around the country. With new cases at all-time highs and the…
https://vimeo.com/468657314 Brad McMillan, Commonwealth’s CIO, provides an update on the coronavirus, including the economic and market implications. On the medical front, the pandemic remains under control at the national level, but state-level outbreaks are getting worse. Multiple states have seen…
https://vimeo.com/463980462 Brad McMillan, Commonwealth’s CIO, recaps the market and economic news for September. It was a tough month for the markets. They began September with a drop and ended the month with everything down, but by much less than feared.…
Brad McMillan, Commonwealth’s CIO, provides an update on the coronavirus, including the economic and market implications. This week, we had some mixed news on the medical front. Although the pandemic remains under control, case counts have started to rise again,…
For the past three years, Pioneer Valley Financial Group has been awarding the “Plan With A Purpose” tri-town $1000 scholarship to three graduating seniors from Ludlow, Belchertown, and Wilbraham. Each scholarship looks to honor a local graduating High School Senior…
The novel coronavirus has sparked a public health emergency that has required front line workers like doctors and nurses, first responders and pharmacists to work tirelessly to keep the public safe. With this in mind, Ludlow-based Pioneer Valley Financial Group…
I had the opportunity to be at a conference earlier this month where the author of this article, Brad McMillan, was a keynote speaker. Through the years, I have come to respect Brad on his unbiased research on the economy…
Remain calm and carry on. These words from Brad McMillan, Chief Investment Officer at Commonwealth Financial Network, reflect his views on the Coronavirus outbreak. As Brad mentions in his article, the World Health Organization confirmed 79,331 cases of this virus…