Equities took a step back after 3 consecutive weeks of gains. High growth / momentum names took it on the chin last week as rising...

Investors, oddly enough, were disappointed by the solid Jobs print for March as it solidifies the Fed's current interest rate path. ...

Recently, I've gotten into a podcast called "The Rewatchables." The show is a weekly podcast that reviews famous movies of the past and...

The S&P 500 Index has rallied 9.2% off March 14th lows. Equities are now within 3.3% of reaching the January 4th highs and erasing this...

I feel like we're living through the game Monopoly, where at any turn you could land on Chance or Community Chest and get an extra $50...

As expected, the Fed raised the Fed Funds Rate by 25 basis points at last week's meeting. The recent volatility in the markets caused by...

The conflict in Ukraine continues to cause volatility in the markets as world governments and corporations have ceased doing business...

This week's inspiration comes from the under-rated, entertaining film "The Martian." Actor Matt Damon gives a Tom Hanksesque performance...

Last week, the International Energy Agency announced the release of 60 million barrels of oil from global stockpiles and the U.S. agreed...

Despite some good economic news this week, markets appear to be immersed in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. A good example was this...

Markets are uneasy this morning as sanctions on Russia and Vladmir Putin's personal assets are causing doubts about future global...

Despite assurances from the Biden administration to the contrary and logical reasons for not invading Ukraine, Russia has just done the...

The two primary forces affecting markets right now seem to be the Ukraine crisis and Fed policy. Inflation reared its ugly head again...

At this point, I feel like we're living in some kind of weird paradox where the obvious seems so shocking when stated aloud. Inflation...

Last week, inflation rose to the higher levels in over 40 years. For the 9th time in last 11 releases, the Consumer Price Index release...

Update: Since our original posting, it would appear that the Fed has called an "expedited, closed" meeting for Monday, February 14th at...

Talking heads from the White House to Wall Street spent most of the week trying to get ahead of the expected bad print for January jobs. ...

In honor of rising inflation, lately I've been listening to some of my favorite tv show themes from the '70s & '80s on Spotify. One tv...

We saw the markets respond to the end of QE in 2014 with a temporary sell off that resulting in the S&P 500 Index moving lower by 7.6%. ...

Equity markets have not taken kindly to current Fed policy and the broad index is down about 10% from January 4th highs. We believe that...