Monthly Market Review: Is This A Bubble?
Are US markets, once again, in a bubble? Are AI stocks overvalued or are they discounting a new age of prosperity driven by big gains in productivity? What about gold? It's up over 50% this year, signaling...what exactly? Gold is a fear asset that usually shines when the economy is bad and stocks aren't doing so well. So, why is [...]
Weekly Market Pulse: Wanna Bet?
The arrest last week of several ex-NBA players - and one current head coach - on gambling charges, seems to have no connection to markets or investing or the economy. Miami Heat player Terry Rozier is accused of providing insider information about NBA games and his own performance to gamblers who placed bets and laundered their winnings. Chauncey Billups, an [...]
Weekly Market Pulse: The Return of Tariff Man
You knew something had to shatter the calm. The market had become too complacent, making money was too easy lately. It has been 27 trading weeks since the last big tariff announcement - Trump's "liberation day" when he announced reciprocal tariffs on the entire world last April - and in 17 of those weeks, the S&P 500 traded higher, a [...]
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