Commentary and Research Papers
August 19, 2025
2023
To help you plan for the upcoming season, we are excited to share with you our 2024 Key Tax Facts sheet. This two-page sheet provides a snapshot on all of the latest tax updates to help you begin your tax planning process.
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August 19, 2025
2023
It was another difficult month for stocks in October, with unsettling developments on the macroeconomic, political and geopolitical front taking a toll on investor sentiment. In early October, the world was shocked by events in the Middle East, namely Hamas’ brutal attack on Israeli citizens. The subsequent furious response by Israel’s military led to fears of a wider war involving other Arab countries, with negative implications for oil prices and overall global economic growth. This conflict comes on top of already-existing tensions with China and the continued destructive implications from the Russia-Ukraine war.
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November 10, 2025
2023
At Pinnacle Associates, we firmly believe that effective long-term financial success hinges on proactive planning. With this in mind, we share some valuable year-end planning tips to ensure that you end this year and begin the next year feeling well informed and prepared for what’s ahead.
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August 19, 2025
2023
Major US equity indices retreated in Q3, with the S&P 500 hitting a year-to-date high at the end of July but falling thereafter, closing the quarter -3.7% lower, with most of the decline taking place during September. Still, the benchmark sits at +12.1% year-to-date at quarter-end.
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August 19, 2025
2023
Central banks are determined to slow the economy in an ongoing effort to control inflation. Despite this, conditions have remained resilient with +3% growth expected in the third quarter. This is both the bear case and the bull case for the stock market. Both statements are true, and the conflict was evident throughout the quarter.
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August 19, 2025
2023
September lived up to its billing as the worst performing month of the year for stocks, with small and large caps declining across the board. This was the second consecutive down month for stocks, representing the first back-to-back monthly declines since (interestingly) August and September of 2022.
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