I am going to start the update this week by focusing on markets, which is probably what most of my readers care most about.  The table below is a summary of the week. As far as equities, portfolio allocations so far this year have favoured value stocks over growth stocks in the U.S., and international stocks over US stocks on a macro global basis.    U.S. stock rotation: out of growth and into value :  As far as U.S. stocks, the culprit continues to be tech shares.  As the “l