Recession Radar
Few topics draw more attention than the economy. David Nelson is here to break down the indicators that help us understand it best.
Exhaustion Signal?
OVERVIEW Markets finished the week broadly higher, with technology once again leading the way. The S&P 500 gained 1.22%, while the Dow added 1.05%. The NASDAQ outpaced both, rising 2.21%. Broad measures were also strong, as the Russell 3000 advanced 1.30%....
Stagflation-lite
Well, it didn’t come as a surprise, but the Fed went ahead and cut rates this week—their first move since last December. What was more interesting, though, were the new economic projections. This week’s chart shows the Fed’s outlook for 2025. The bars track...
Strength in Numbers
Markets love confirmation. Sure, it’s one thing to see stock prices climb higher, but it’s another to see a broad swath of companies participating in the move. That’s what’s this week’s featured indicator is all about. It measures the percentage of global...
Financial Focus – September 17th, 2025
Medicare open enrollment is just around the corner, and Nate and Mike break down what you need to know before making any changes to your coverage. From common mistakes to planning tips, they share practical advice to help you navigate the process with confidence.
More Recipes than Ingredients
The investment marketplace keeps evolving with new products and strategies being introduced all the time. Nate Kreinbrink is here to discuss ETF’s and how this packaged investment option is trending.
Head on a Swivel
OVERVIEW Markets finished the week with a mix of winners and laggards. The S&P 500 rose 1.59%, while the Dow added a smaller 0.95%. The NASDAQ led the major U.S. benchmarks with a 2.03% gain. Broad measures were also strong, with the Russell 3000 up 1.48%....
The Big Bond Bounce
Are bonds back? They’re certainly looking feisty again. As this week’s chart above shows, the Bloomberg GlobalAgg Index, which tracks returns on sovereign and corporate debt across developed and emerging markets, has surged more than 20% from its 2022 low—and...
A Monetarist and Keynesian Walk Into a Bar
This week’s insight starts with a quick trip down economic history lane. For decades, two schools of thought have debated what really drives the economy. Monetarists believe the answer lies in the money supply. In times of economic weakness, increases in the...
Financial Focus – September 10th, 2025
This week’s Financial Focus dives into the often-overlooked role of insurance in a complete financial plan. From income replacement for young families to changing needs later in life, Nate Kreinbrink explains why the right coverage matters and how term and permanent policies fit into the bigger picture.
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