24-Hour Trading: Money Doesn’t Sleep, but It’s Okay if You Do
For generations, investors have operated within the framework of fixed exchange trading hours. That model is increasingly being challenged as global markets evolve.
Midterm Elections: Volatility Creates Opportunity
With midterm elections fast approaching, history suggests investors may be better served focusing on market behavior rather than political predictions.
Imagining the Unthinkable for AI Investors
The most dangerous investment mistakes often begin with an inability to imagine outcomes that differ from what the market expects.
Introducing the IPO Class of 2026
An explanation of the IPO process, high-profile candidates, and context on potential market impacts.
World Cup-onomics 2026: A More Diversified Economic Event
The 2026 FIFA Soccer World Cup kicks off today, and it will look very different from prior tournaments, not just on the field, but economically.
Markets Tested as Iran Conflict Continues
How the Iran conflict is affecting markets, highlighting energy risks, market resilience, and what investors should watch in the weeks ahead.
Could Limiting Institutional Buyers Fix Housing Affordability?
On January 7, 2026, President Trump announced a proposal aimed at limiting large institutional investors from buying additional single-family homes. Will this make it easier for American families to buy homes?
Venezuela’s Place in Oil Markets
Venezuela’s economy is deeply intertwined with its trade relationship with the United States. Roughly half of the country’s exports are destined for U.S. markets making American demand a critical driver of Venezuelan economic stability.
Eight Things to Know About Government Shutdowns
It appears the federal government is shutting down today, October 1, as Congress has failed to agree on funding legislation for the upcoming federal fiscal year. If the shutdown occurs, it will be the first one since 2019 and the 21st since 1976.
Policy Shifts Could Reshape 401(k) Investing
For decades, retirement savers had a fairly simple menu. That may change soon, as Washington is working on another big policy shift focused on alternative investments.