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March 2022 Market Commentary
April 8, 2022
As any investor knows, markets hate uncertainty, and in late February, in the hours and days following the outbreak of […]

February 2022 Market Commentary
March 3, 2022
February bore witness to historic events that few could imagine and many thought were near impossible. At the outset, markets […]

January 2022 Market Commentary
February 7, 2022
Markets endured a wild ride in January as volatility spiked on concerns over higher inflation and uncertainties regarding monetary policy. […]

December 2021 Market Commentary
January 5, 2022
“Here come Santa Claus, here come Santa Claus, right down Santa Claus Lane…” Despite the popular notion that Santa Claus […]

November 2021 Market Commentary
December 8, 2021
A tale of two halves. Don’t count your chickens before they hatch. It’s not over until it’s over. Pick whatever […]

September 2021 Market Commentary
October 8, 2021
Markets sold off in September, buffeted by a number of issues including slowing economic and corporate earnings growth, inflation, interest […]

August 2021 Market Commentary
September 13, 2021
Markets continued to follow the path of least resistance higher aided by continued strong economic activity, strong corporate earnings, and […]

Press Release: Chuck Watts Hired as Regional President for Arizona
August 19, 2021
August 18, 2021 at 8:00 AM EDT PHOENIX, Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Western Trust Bank* (“First Western […]

First Western Fixed Income Fund Receives 5-Star Morningstar Rating
December 4, 2018
DENVER, Colorado (December 3, 2018) — First Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYFW), a financial services holding company headquartered in Denver, […]

First Western Trust Adds Senior Portfolio Manager to Northern Colorado Team
September 5, 2018
Denver, CO – September 4, 2018 – First Western Trust is pleased to announce a new addition to its Northern […]