Recent News and Insights
Market Commentary: October 15, 2026
The U.S. equity bull market just turned four years old. One defining characteristic of this bull market, and of growing concern to many investors, is its lack of breadth. Historically, narrow market leadership has often been viewed as a warning sign, raising concerns that the market’s foundation may be weaker than headline index returns suggest.
Market Commentary: September 23, 2026
The Federal Reserve's latest rate hike was not simply about inflation. Chairman Kevin Warsh’s reputation for independence was also on the line, with some experts calling the Fed’s policy move a “credibility hike.” Without the overwhelming pressure of market expectations, would the Fed still have tightened interest rates?
Market Commentary: September 17, 2026
Markets navigated a difficult week as oil prices surged alongside 10-year Treasury yields. Unfortunately, the view ahead also looks far from smooth sailing. We believe investors should brace for continued near-term volatility as markets confront a number of headwinds, both new and ongoing.
MSN - Hank Smith, Director and Head of Investment Strategy, was quoted in an [...]
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New York Stock Exchange - Hank Smith, Director and Head of Investment Strategy, joined [...]
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CBS News - Hank Smith, Director and Head of Investment Strategy, at Haverford Trust [...]
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CNBC - John Donaldson, Vice President and Director of Fixed Income at Haverford Trust, [...]
RADNOR, PA – June 4, 2026 – The Haverford Trust Company, a private firm providing [...]
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Investopedia - Hank Smith, Director and Head of Investment Strategy at Haverford Trust, was [...]
PGA Press Release- PGA of America Golf Professional Billy Stewart of Union League Liberty [...]
On the season six finale of Speaking of Quality, Hank Smith is joined by Maxine Cuffe, Vice President & Director of Global Strategies at Haverford Trust, to reflect on each episode, highlight some of their favorite stories and discuss important lessons learned.
