April 28, 2025 Market Moment

Market Moment

Glen Eagle®: America’s Women-Owned Trading Desk®

4/28/2025

Since 1983, college tuition has increased by 899%, far outpacing inflation, which rose 225%. The one silver lining is that since 2020, private and public school tuition has fallen by –5.8% and –9.8%, respectively. 1
Although gold is up around 30% this year, investors may want to remember that the metal does not shine through all market cycles. In fact, at a price of $3,300, gold has still not exceeded its 1980 high when adjusted for inflation. *2
Zillow economists now project a 1.7% drop in U.S. home prices from March 2025 to March 2026. There are fewer buyers since home prices rose an astounding 40% during the pandemic, and 30-year mortgage rates remain above 6%. 3
Import volumes at the Port of Los Angeles show a significant slowdown in international trade. During the week of May 4-10, only 77,097 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) were imported, which is down 30.81% from last year. 4

MFS- "Beyond the News"
WSJ - "The Mistake You’re Making in Today’s Stock Market—Without Even Knowing It"
Fast Company - "Zillow turns full-blown housing market bear—just look at its new forecast"
Apollo - "Port of Los Angeles Import Volumes"

*Past performance is not indicative of future performance

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