Oil Ticks Higher on Middle East Conflict as U.S. Housing Shows Weakness
Oil continued to move up, while U.S home building and construction strategies turned red for the rolling month.
Oil continued to move up, while U.S home building and construction strategies turned red for the rolling month.
Oil continued to move up, while U.S home building and construction strategies turned red for the rolling month.
A straightforward framework for advisors: use a broad passive fund like AIQ or an active vehicle like BAI as the core AI position, then layer in a more targeted satellite — CHAT for generative AI conviction.
A straightforward framework for advisors: use a broad passive fund like AIQ or an active vehicle like BAI as the core AI position, then layer in a more targeted satellite — CHAT for generative AI conviction.
Commodity markets rarely move in isolation. When both safe-haven metals and energy prices rise in tandem, the signal tends to attract the attention of portfolio managers and macro investors alike
Commodity markets rarely move in isolation. When both safe-haven metals and energy prices rise in tandem, the signal tends to attract the attention of portfolio managers and macro investors alike
Oil continued to climb up, while the financial sector and dividend strategies struggled for the rolling month.
Oil continued to climb up, while the financial sector and dividend strategies struggled for the rolling month.
The OBBBA didn't transform dividend investing — it stabilized it. The preferential treatment that income investors have relied on is now permanent rather than perpetually up for renewal.
The OBBBA didn't transform dividend investing — it stabilized it. The preferential treatment that income investors have relied on is now permanent rather than perpetually up for renewal.
The Strait of Hormuz handles roughly 20% of the world's oil supply. When that chokepoint comes into question, energy markets don't wait for certainty — they reprice immediately.
The Strait of Hormuz handles roughly 20% of the world's oil supply. When that chokepoint comes into question, energy markets don't wait for certainty — they reprice immediately.
Oil strategies remained in the positive territory, while Chinese equity struggled for the rolling month.
Oil strategies remained in the positive territory, while Chinese equity struggled for the rolling month.
The December home sales surge provides real estate stocks with their strongest fundamental datapoint in years, yet the sector's 2026 prospects remain clouded by rate uncertainty and structural challenges.
The December home sales surge provides real estate stocks with their strongest fundamental datapoint in years, yet the sector's 2026 prospects remain clouded by rate uncertainty and structural challenges.
The Middle East escalation brought headlines that historically rattle investor sentiment — yet equity markets responded with a composure that caught many by surprise.
The Middle East escalation brought headlines that historically rattle investor sentiment — yet equity markets responded with a composure that caught many by surprise.
South Korean equity and energy strategies remained in the positive territory, while silver struggled for the rolling month.
South Korean equity and energy strategies remained in the positive territory, while silver struggled for the rolling month.
The market may be pricing near-term disruption risk more aggressively than long-term AI-driven abundance
The market may be pricing near-term disruption risk more aggressively than long-term AI-driven abundance
Over the past six months, the relationship between Bitcoin, gold, and silver has shifted in ways that are forcing advisors to rethink how “stores of value” actually behave in real time.
Over the past six months, the relationship between Bitcoin, gold, and silver has shifted in ways that are forcing advisors to rethink how “stores of value” actually behave in real time.
Energy and emerging market strategies remained in the positive territory, while several tech strategies continued to struggle for the rolling month.
Energy and emerging market strategies remained in the positive territory, while several tech strategies continued to struggle for the rolling month.
We went straight to the advisor community to find out whether they believe the S&P 500 will be lower by June 2026 — and whether they're making allocation changes now to get ahead of potential downside pressure.
We went straight to the advisor community to find out whether they believe the S&P 500 will be lower by June 2026 — and whether they're making allocation changes now to get ahead of potential downside pressure.
Some places never close — casinos, convenience stores, Waffle Houses — and soon, the New York Stock Exchange might join them
Some places never close — casinos, convenience stores, Waffle Houses — and soon, the New York Stock Exchange might join them
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