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Weekly Update

The AI Scare Trade


Published February 13, 2026

AI and its huge demand for data center construction have driven U.S. stock markets the past couple of years. However investors have recently begun looking at the potential downside effects of AI. This has resulted in a massive sell off that began with the software sector and, in recent days, has radiated out into a wider swath of the market. (more…)

Weekly Update

Turning the corner into the 4th quarter


Published October 4, 2024

Below we have a good overview from JP Morgan of the broad state of the U.S. economy and market action in the just-completed quarter.

“The U.S. economy appears to have maintained a solid growth pace over the summer, fueled by resilient consumer spending. At the same time, inflation continued on a path back toward the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, while a rising unemployment rate sparked fears the labor market is cooling too quickly. (more…)