The bad news finally overwhelmed the optimism of US investors during the first quarter of 2022 with the S&P 500 Stock Index de-clining 4.6%. Remarkably, this was only the fourth quarterly decline in the broad stock market averages in the past five years and the seventh such quarterly decline in the last 40 quarters. Much worse than expected inflation...Click Here... Read more ›
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Essex 2021 ESG Update
Essex 2021 ESG Update Essex Investment Management, LLC, an independent, employee-owned institutional investment firm, continued to build upon our ESG progress from 2020 during the 2021 year. Essex became an official member of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) in 2020 and we satisfied our annual reporting requirement to the PRI for the first time in 2021. In 2021,... Read more ›
Q4 2019 – Essex Exchange
Don't Despair the Wall of Worry! Here we are in 2020 entering a new decade after 10+ years of a bull market. It has not been a particularly smooth ride as the market had to climb that Wall of Worry with some unsettling declines that were actually buying opportunities. These worries have only grown over the years and have led to... Read more ›