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Market Thoughts for June 2016 [Video]

Written by Brad McMillan, CFA®, CFP® | Jun 3, 2016 5:56:31 PM

After an early pullback, improving economic news helped fuel a rally in U.S. indices at the end of May. While manufacturing remains a concern, improvements in consumer spending and housing have boosted confidence, prompting the Fed to suggest that the economy has normalized. Internationally, political risks continue to be a factor. And any bad news could well rattle the markets. What can we expect moving forward?

I discuss expectations in my latest Market Thoughts video. And while only time will tell what the coming weeks and months will bring, I think spring has arrived.