Commentary on Russia and Ukraine Conflict

Russia’s decision to invade Ukraine has dominated the headlines in recent weeks. We are saddened to see the impact on the innocent lives involved in this crisis. This is obviously a very fluid situation, and we are evaluating all developments closely.Stocks could be...

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Open for Business, but Closed to Easy Money

Despite some end of year volatility, major indices rallied during the 4th quarter, with the S&P 500 up 11% and the Dow up 8%. For the full year, the S&P 500 was once again the best performer of the major world indices, returning 26.9% and recording 70 new...

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End of the Road?

The 3rd quarter managed a slim profit despite a pullback of over 5% from the market high on September 2nd. Stocks, as measured by the S&P 500, have returned nearly 15% through the first three quarters of the year. We went 211 trading days without a 5% correction,...

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Canal Capital Named to Inc. 5000

Canal Capital Management is pleased to announce that we have been selected to the Inc. 5000 list for 2021, our fourth year in a row. This is an annual ranking that consists of the fastest growing private companies in America. Canal came in ranked at number 4,723, and...

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2021 Looking Past the Pandemic

We spent many hours at the end of 2019 trying to figure out what could derail one of the greatest markets in history. Most investors’ biggest concern going into 2020 was the upcoming election and what a potential change in...

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Congress Passes Additional COVID-19 Relief

On Monday, December 21, 2020, Congress passed an additional COVID-19 package that contains $900 billion worth of economic relief for numerous government programs across the US, loans for small businesses, vaccine distribution, and a second round of stimulus...

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A Blue Wave?

The COVID-19 crisis has resulted in the deepest downturn in global economic activity in the post-war era, but almost certainly the shortest recession. US stocks have rebounded over 50% since the March 23rd lows and the S&P 500 is now up over 5% through three...

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