Resources
Insights, research and news to keep you updated and informed on Madison's strategies and process. For Investment Strategy specific commentary, see our Investment Strategies & Solutions pages.
Commentary
Monthly Market Update - July 2025
As the major stock indices ticked up to new all-time highs in late June, something seemed to be missing: euphoria. For one, the S&P 500 Index's 5.1% return in June brought the year-to-date gain to 6.2%, a modest figure compared to the 20%+ returns of the past two years. But more fundamentally, the return of a narrow, tech-driven market overshadowed the less buoyant majority of stocks and didn't reflect the emerging and significant concerns for the remainder of the year.
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Weekly Mosaic Update
The Weekly Mosaic contains the latest market and economic news and data, including what to watch in the coming week, index returns, and current positioning of Mosaic model portfolios.
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Reinhart Week in Review by Madison Investments 06.27.2025
Income and spending softened in May amid tariff uncertainty, while inflation edged up slightly, keeping the Fed cautious about rate cuts despite growing debate among officials. Encouragingly, progress on trade and a ceasefire in the Middle East brought some relief to markets.
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Israel-Iran Conflict and the Implications for Markets
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Reinhart Week in Review by Madison Investments 06.20.2025
The Fed held rates steady, retail sales data point to a slowing economy, and the Israel-Iran conflict remains contained. Read our take on the week’s events.
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Mike Sanders Appears on the Schwab Network to Discuss the Bond Market Post-FOMC Meeting
Head of Fixed Income Mike Sanders joined the Schwab Network on Friday, June 20, 2025 to break down the bond market’s reaction to the June FOMC meeting and the possibility of a July rate cut. He discussed why Madison favors intermediate, high-quality bonds and why he sees opportunities in the banking sector.
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Any performance data shown represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
Non-deposit investment products are not federally insured, involve investment risk, may lose value and are not obligations of, or guaranteed by, any financial institution. Investment returns and principal value will fluctuate.
This website is for informational purposes only and is not intended as an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any security and is not investment advice.
The Captive Review awards were independently determined and awarded by one of Captive’s Captive Owner Panels. Madison Scottsdale did not pay a fee in exchange for these awards. The Investment Management Award is open to asset managers and investment advisors and is presented to the firm that best exhibits unrivaled customer care and innovation.