Christian Chan, CIO of AssetMark, discusses the uncertainty around tariffs and the deficit, how the markets evaluate this information and process their risk to the overall economy, and what may lie ahead in his June 2 minute CIO update. Click HERE to view.

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Last week U.S.–China trade tensions eased with a 90-daytariff pause and a “reset” in the relationship between the two countries. The May edition of “On The Mark” discusses what this may mean for the US economy and how investors should react…

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Christian Chan, CIO of AssetMark, discusses the the wide ride we saw last month in the markets with the “Liberation Day” tariffs announced and later amended by President Trump, what may lie ahead, and how investors should react in his May 2 minute CIO update. Click HERE to view.

Stocks have been on a roller coaster ride since mid February, with large dips and rises resulting in portfolio returns being negative year to date. It is easy to have this recent experience skew our perceptions about the market and decisions regarding our portfolios. The following special edition of “On The Mark” looks at the history of bull and bear markets to provide a perspective based on historical facts and not emotion.

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Last week AssetMark hosted a client webinar on Markets & Tariffs. In case you were not able to attend, here is a link to that informative webinar.