CNBC—Hank Smith, Co-Chief Investment Officer, discussed the latest economic indicator data, the on-going trade situation between China and the U.S., and the sectors he is watching in the markets on CNBC’s Squawk Box. Click to view clip

Fox Business—Co-CIO Hank Smith appeared on FBN:AM discussing the state of the U.S. economy and markets and the outlook for Federal Reserve policy. “I think you’re going to see confidence pick back up and, most importantly, you’re going to see business investment resume, and that will be another propellant for the economy,” Smith commented. Click Read More →

U.S. News & World Report—John Donaldson, Vice President and Director of Fixed Income, commented in a U.S. News & World Report article addressing the interest rate risk bonds face in a volatile market. "Interest rates, particularly for U.S. Treasury yields have fallen in recent weeks," said Donaldson. "While the Federal Reserve is not likely to Read More →

Bloomberg—“The stronger retailers keep winning, the weaker retailers not so much,” Hank Smith, co-chief investment officer, commented in Bloomberg Markets Wrap article. “I do not think it is a reflection on the consumer. The consumer is strong right now. We’ve had the best wage growth in this cycle, unemployment trends continue to be positive, just Read More →

Fox Business—Co-Chief Investment Officer Hank Smith shared his outlook for the markets and the U.S. economy on Fox Business Network’s Mornings with Maria. Click to view clip

USA Today—Hank Smith, Co-Chief Investment Officer, commented in a USA Today article regarding the Fed interest rate hike and what it could mean for next year. Click to read article

Bloomberg—Hank Smith, Co-Chief Investment Officer, weighed in on the impact of midterm elections on financial markets. “Following the last 18 midterm elections, the S&P 500 delivered a positive return 12 months of 18 times,” he wrote. “With a correction occurring heading into Tuesday, we are on track to go 19 for 19.” Click to read Read More →

MarketWatch—Co-CIO Hank Smith spoke with MarketWatch about the advantages of high-quality, dividend paying stocks and weathering volatility with a strategy of balancing portfolios between offense and defense. Click to read article

Fox Business — Co-Chief Investment Officer Hank Smith appeared on FBN:AM to discuss the state of the markets and the impact of President Trump’s policies on the markets and the Federal Reserve. Click to view clip

CNBC — Hank Smith, Co-Chief Investment Officer, joined CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss rate hike expectations ahead of the Fed's meeting and the investing environment. Click to view clip