The Warning Light

The Warning Light

Wall Street analysts are closely monitoring a range of economic indicators that have historically served as early warning signs of a recession. David Nelson explains the Treasury Yield Curve and why he thinks it is an indicator that investors should watch carefully.

Inflation’s Second Wind

Inflation’s Second Wind

While inflation had been showing signs of easing last year, all the developments this year suggest renewed volatility. David Nelson shares the Core PCE Price Index which is the preferred measurement the Federal Reserve uses when analyzing inflation.

Twin Headwinds

Twin Headwinds

Persistent uncertainty regarding trade policy and ongoing tensions in the Middle East have created headwinds for the stock market this year. David Nelson joins us to recap how Strait of Hormuz traffic and geopolitical instability impacts the U.S. economy.

Short Leash

Short Leash

Government debt has become a prominent topic in economic and public policy discussions. John Nelson is here to highlight the unusually high percentage of government debt that is being financed through short-term, adjustable-rate borrowing strategies.

Running Dry

Running Dry

In Washington, concerns surrounding the long-term financial health of Social Security continue to draw attention. David Nelson joins us to break down the income-versus-cost figures and highlights the key takeaway investors should keep in mind.

Supply Shock

Supply Shock

There has been significant buzz surrounding the massive new IPOs hitting the market recently. David Nelson shares how this surge of available shares may impact market performance.