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Price Return Last Week S&P 500 +0.2% S&P Mid Cap (2.4%) Russell 2000 (2.4%) MSCI EAFE (1.7%) MSCI EM (2.5%) 10 Yr US Treasury Rate – rose from 4.36% to 4.60% Source: Refinitiv Eikon Recent News Trump in China – President Trump visited China for two days last week. The first trip by a U.S. president since 2017. President Xi described the relationship between the U.S. and China in a new manner, framing it as “constructive strategic stability.” No major deals were

Price Return Last Week S&P 500 +0.5% S&P Mid Cap (0.1%) Russell 2000 +0.4% MSCI EAFE (2.9%) MSCI EM +0.8% 10 Yr US Treasury Rate – rose from 4.24% to 4.31% Source: Refinitiv Eikon Recent News Justice Department Ends Powell Investigation – U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro stated that she was closing her inquiry into Jerome Powell. As a result, Senator Thom Tillis said that he planned to support the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as the new Federal Reserve chair. Jerome

Price Return Last Week S&P 500 +0.3% S&P Mid Cap (1.4%) Russell 2000 (2.1%) MSCI EAFE +1.6% MSCI EM +1.8% 10 Yr US Treasury Rate – unchanged at 4.24% Source: Refinitiv Eikon Recent News Fed Chair Nomination – President Trump announced on Friday that he had chosen former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve following the end of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s term in May. While Warsh has historically been known as so