Andrew Wittman, managing director and senior research associate for Robert W. Baird & CO., Milwaukee, WI, recently took questions from Textile Services on economic trends and developments in advance of his presentation this Oct. 22 at TRSA’s 107th Annual Conference in Alexandria, VA.

What’s the 2020 outlook for stocks and investments?

Anytime the S&P 500 is up over 20% like it was in 2019, it’s fair to think that the next year can’t repeat. The benefits from stimulative government spending, tax reform, and (at the end of the year) interest-rate cuts proved to be a powerful combination for equity ...