Brad McMillan, CFA®, CAIA, MAI, Chief Investment Officer

Brad McMillan, CFA®, CAIA, MAI, is the chief investment officer and a managing principal at Commonwealth. With the firm since 2006, he oversees the firm's investment and asset management groups and acts as spokesperson for the firm's investment divisions. Brad comments frequently on the markets and economy for a range of media outlets and writes daily for his blog, the Independent Market Observer. He's a designated member of the Appraisal Institute, the CFA Institute, and the CAIA Association.

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The Dollar Is Not Collapsing
The dollar has declined in recent months, but that's not the story we should be paying attention to.
Brad McMillan, CFA®, CAIA, MAI
07.28.20
Signs of Stabilization on the Pandemic Front
With signs of stabilization on the pandemic front, the base case remains continued recovery.
Brad McMillan, CFA®, CAIA, MAI
07.23.20
Q2 2020 Earnings: Terrible, But Still Positive
Although it's still early days, earnings season results are coming in better than analysts had expected.
Brad McMillan, CFA®, CAIA, MAI
07.22.20
Why Has the Market Disconnected from the Pandemic?
As case counts go up, the market has also risen. What's going on? Turns out, there's a reason for the disconnect.
Brad McMillan, CFA®, CAIA, MAI
06.30.20
Is the Market Melt-Up Cause for Concern?
The V-shaped recovery seems well underway, but there are reasons to be concerned about where the market is now.
Brad McMillan, CFA®, CAIA, MAI
06.17.20
What’s (Not) Happening in the Coronavirus Crisis?
With no early signs of a second wave of infections, it's been another good week in the coronavirus crisis.
Brad McMillan, CFA®, CAIA, MAI
05.28.20

The Dollar Is Not Collapsing

Signs of Stabilization on the Pandemic Front

Q2 2020 Earnings: Terrible, But Still Positive

Why Has the Market Disconnected from the Pandemic?

Is the Market Melt-Up Cause for Concern?

What’s (Not) Happening in the Coronavirus Crisis?