For week ended 2/26/2025. Let’s start the week with a bit of good news, shall we? Feel free to unbuckle your seatbelt for a few minutes...

And Why It Matters for Nearly Any Portfolio When it comes to investing, not all markets are created equal. You’re likely familiar with...

For the week ended 4/19/2025. Welcome back to Monday, and I hope your Easter weekend was filled with just enough chocolate to make up...

For the week ended 4/12/2025. In a sign of just how upside-down things have gotten, last week’s inflation data got bumped to page three...

For the quarter ended March 2025. Well, this is going to be tricky. Writing about Q1 in early April feels a bit like rehashing last...

For week ended 4/5/2025. In case you missed it, and let’s be honest, most did, the U.S. added 228,000 jobs last month. That’s a full...

For the week ended 3/29/2025. Let’s take a break from the daily headline chaos and talk about something that rarely gets the spotlight...

For the week ended 3/22/2025. If Jerome Powell ever wanted a side gig, he might consider circus work—because right now, he and his FOMC...

For week ended 3/15/2025. Last week brought an unexpected twist in the inflation saga. The February CPI report showed year-over-year...

For the week ended 3/8/2025. Jobs: Hiring Increases as Does Unemployment First, the good news—the U.S. economy kept adding jobs at a...

Quick View: The Reality of Cumulative Inflation Cumulative Inflation vs. Deflation How Inflation Impacts Investments Inflation & Private...

For week ended 3/2/2025. Prior to the dot-com crash in early 2000, the crucial warning sign was the lack of profitability among the...

For week ended 2/23/25. Washington, D.C. has been buzzing with noise lately—depending on your politics, you’re either distressed or...

For week ended 2/16/2025 It’s back! Yes, I’m talking about the scourge of inflation. This one economic data point has inflicted more...

For week ended 2/9/25 After a Super Bowl that was just interesting enough to keep us from switching to the Puppy Bowl, I trust you’re...

For the week ended 2/1/2025 Unless you’ve been living in a Wi-Fi-free cave, you’ve heard about the latest wave of tariffs against...

For week ended 1/25/2025 Back in the Saddle Good to be back in the saddle and providing you with some entertainment—and hopefully a bit...

For the week ended 1/11/2025. Hopefully, you've eased into 2025 and are keeping those resolutions alive (don't worry—you only have 50...

For the quarter ending December 31st, 2024. Let's face it, the November election overshadowed just about everything else this past...

For week ended 1/4/2025 After the holiday respite, welcome back to the 2025 edition of Monday Morning Musings. Without further delay,...