Easton Episcopal FundsCategory: News
Snapshot October 31,2025
The Fed dropped interest rates a quarter point in September and again in October by another quarter point, which put the rate between 3.75 and 4%. As usual, Fed Chair Powell’s verbiage has been quietly cautious, in contrast to a…
Read MoreSnapshot September 30, 2025
The market continues to thumb its nose at uncertainty. As a result, the Board of Managers, with its collective experience, professional expertise, and historical memory is watching even more closely. Since the Federal Reserve Board reduced the Federal Funds rate…
Read MoreSnapshot July 31, 2025
Some of the media was focused on a Will-they-or-won’t-they? guessing game (sometimes called punditry) trying to predict whether the Fed will decrease interest rates in their July meeting. There was much ado in the news and on various social media…
Read MoreSnapshot August 31, 2025
Whether it’s the wall of worry, the slough of despond, or the rabbit hole, the market seems to have shrugged off at least for now some of the uncertainty to continue its climb. Whatever the cause (in part potentially the…
Read MoreSnapshot June 30, 2025
Despite the frenetic news cycles, the Easton Episcopal Fund is not only weathering the current squalls, but doing well. Performance improved in the second quarter. For the quarter we were up 7.70%. This strong performance offset a mediocre first quarter performance…
Read MoreSnapshot May 30, 2025
Despite the instability of the rhetoric and government policies, the Easton Episcopal Fund has emerged from May with a month-to-date gross return over 3.50%. Maintaining this has been the work of a number of dedicated people with long financial experience…
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Snapshot March 31, 2025
The weather, both actual and financial, has been quite up and down these past few months. So much for the adage: March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb.
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