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A Calm Finish to a Not-So-Calm Week At first glance, last week looked uneventful. The S&P 500 finished close to where it started, which might suggest...
Global Tensions Jolt an Otherwise Confident Market At the start of 2026, optimism dominated market outlooks. Analysts largely agreed that U.S. equities...
A Shift in Direction Last week gave investors a lot to digest—a mix of economic news, geopolitical drama, and policy headlines that kept markets on...
Forecasts Are Everywhere—Certainty Is Not Every year, market predictions flood headlines. Many sound confident. Few prove correct. History offers a...
The Investing Principle That Matters Most There’s no universal agreement on the single most important rule of investing. Ask a room full of investors...
Happy Holidays and Year-End Reflections As the holiday season arrives, it’s a great time to reflect on the past year. Financial markets reminded us in...
The Fed Faces a High-Stakes Tradeoff Last week, the U.S. Federal Reserve found itself in a situation that felt a lot like a round of “Would You...
It’s Starting to Feel Like a Rate Cut Season… A wave of economic data hit the wires last week — some delayed by the government shutdown, some right on...
Markets, Minds, and Moments of Change Wall Street’s Unexpected Moves Last week brought a noticeable shift in U.S. stock markets, as major indices...
Markets on Edge: Confidence, Caution, and a Wild Week of Swings Uncertainty was the theme of last week’s markets. Investors reacted nervously as...