Investment Review – September 2018
The major U.S. stock indexes advanced in August. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 2.2%, the S&P 500 was…
Economic Outlook – September 2018
Economic data continue to surprise to the upside. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported economic activity in the manufacturing…
Investment Review – August 2018
The major U.S. stock indexes were strong in July. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 4.71%, the S&P 500…
Economic Outlook – August 2018
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S. increased 0.5% in June to 109.8 (2016 = 100), following…
The MacDowell Colony’s 2018 Medal Day
Welch & Forbes is honored to announce our support as Advocate for The MacDowell Colony's 2018 Medal Day on Sunday, August 12. This event is their largest…
2018 Boston Pops on Nantucket Concert
Welch & Forbes wishes you and your family a happy summer. We are excited to support and attend the annual Boston Pops…
Investment Review – July 2018
The major U.S. equity indices were mixed in June. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell -0.6%, the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.9%, and…
Economic Outlook – July 2018
The latest estimate for U.S. GDP growth in the first quarter is 2.0%. While this represents a decline from the…
Supporting the NEHGS Summer Dinner Featuring Barbara Lynch
Welch & Forbes is proud to announce our support as a benefactor for the New England Historic Genealogical Society's Summer Dinner taking place at…
Investment Review – June 2018
U.S. stock indices rallied in May, based on upbeat economic news and corporate profit growth. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained…