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November 2025 Market Review & Commentary
We hope that you enjoyed your Thanksgiving holiday. Our family appreciated quality time together, sharing turkey and good company. As we prepare for the upcoming holiday season, we send our warmest wishes for health and happiness to you and those close to you. Just as giving a gift brings joy, November’s markets offered more of a “grinchy” feel than that of joy. November was a turbulent month for major indexes; the S&P 500 dropped -5.7% from its October high—the biggest dec
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Derek Sauerwine
Dec 42 min read


October 2025 Market Review & Commentary
We hope you are well and that your preparations for Thanksgiving are going smoothly. On another note, we deeply appreciate all those who have served or are currently serving our country—your dedication and that of your families is invaluable. Happy Veteran’s Day to all! In October, equities faced several hurdles but still achieved their sixth straight month of gains, showing resilience in the face of the government shutdown and ongoing trade uncertainty. Robust third-quarter
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Derek Sauerwine
Nov 92 min read


September 2025 Market Review & Commentary
We hope you are doing well and enjoying the recent cooler fall days. As the leaves begin to change, we are looking forward to our annual...
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Derek Sauerwine
Oct 72 min read


August 2025 Market Review & Commentary
We hope you're doing well and enjoying the cooler temperatures as much as we are. The arrival of cooler weather often reminds all of us...
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Derek Sauerwine
Sep 92 min read


July 2025 Market Review & Commentary
For the month of July , the overall market indexes advanced on the strength of trade-related developments and many of the second-quarter...
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Derek Sauerwine
Aug 102 min read


June 2025 Market Review & Commentary
We hope you are well. With the 4th of July behind us, we’re moving into the second half of 2025. It’s been a busy year for our family--...
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Derek Sauerwine
Jul 93 min read


May 2025 Market Review & Commentary
We hope you're doing well and that you had an enjoyable Memorial Day weekend, along with a great end to May. In the May Summary, I always...
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Derek Sauerwine
Jun 52 min read


April 2025 Market Review & Commentary
We hope this finds you well. Spring is in full swing, and in our household, this marks the beginning of "golf" season for Channing. Our...
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Derek Sauerwine
May 112 min read


March 2025 Market Review & Commentary
Sitting here crafting this summary late in the evening, when the house is silent except for the snoring bulldog in the living room, I...
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Derek Sauerwine
Apr 92 min read


February 2025 Market Review & Commentary
In February, our family officially welcomed a new "permitted" driver, as Channing obtained his permit. Having worked with many of you...
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Derek Sauerwine
Mar 122 min read


January 2025 Market Review & Commentary
We hope you managed to get some extra sleep last night after witnessing the Super Bowl outcome. Much like the consensus before the game...
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Derek Sauerwine
Feb 102 min read


December 2024 Market Review & Commentary
We hope you enjoyed a delightful holiday season and are having a fantastic start to your New Year! Our family had a wonderful time during...
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Derek Sauerwine
Jan 123 min read


November 2024 Market Review & Commentary
We trust you had a delightful Thanksgiving Holiday! We certainly relished our holiday with friends, family, and an indulgent amount of...
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Derek Sauerwine
Dec 6, 20242 min read


October 2024 Market Review & Commentary
Our annual family trip to Maine was fantastic. The weather was perfect, and we all feel that this year's excursion may have been our best...
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Derek Sauerwine
Nov 11, 20242 min read


September 2024 Market Review & Commentary
We trust that you are in good health and have relished the past few rainless days, which we have been eagerly anticipating. Our family is...
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Derek Sauerwine
Oct 6, 20242 min read


August 2024 Market Review & Commentary
We trust that you are doing well and enjoying the cooler temperatures as much as we are. The arrival of cooler weather always reminds us...
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Derek Sauerwine
Sep 8, 20242 min read


July 2024 Market Review & Commentary
As we approach the end of what has been one of the warmest summers in recent memory, we trust that you are doing well. We hope that...
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Derek Sauerwine
Aug 8, 20242 min read
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