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08/31/2026

It should come as no surprise to hear that politics can play a role in a person’s economic outlook. Take inflation. Republicans, as a group, expect prices to rise 2.4 percent over the next 12 months. Democrats expect 4.7 percent....

08/14/2026

Wishing you a peaceful and restorative National Relaxation Day!

08/07/2026

Markets navigated mixed signals in July. Inflation eased, tech faced pressure, and energy surged. Meanwhile, Americans are planning record travel spending in 2026: \$1.37 trillion. What's shaping your household budget this summer?

Stocks were mixed in July as investors navigated a cross-current of news on the outlook for AI spending and Q2 corporate reports.

07/30/2026

August is the month when many families take their final summer vacation. It's also when back-to-school preparations start and football season comes into focus. But August has a more unsettling side for investors. It's historically...

07/08/2026

Markets posted solid second-quarter gains as investors responded to upbeat economic reports, continued diplomatic efforts in the Middle East, and strong first-quarter corporate numbers. The S&P 500 rose 14.87%, the Nasdaq gained 21.41%, and the Dow picked up 12.90%, while Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite added 6.37%. Looking ahead, markets may continue to react to Middle East updates, oil prices, inflation trends, and the pace of global commerce through the Strait of Hormuz. From U.S. home price growth to Canadian housing forecasts, this quarter’s by-the-numbers highlights the data behind one of North America’s most closely watched markets.

Stocks saw solid gains in the second quarter, riding a wave of enthusiasm over upbeat economic reports, ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East, and strong first-quarter corporate numbers.

07/02/2026

The Fourth of July is nearly here, one of the high points of summer in America.

All of us will have the chance to celebrate our democracy, our diversity, our personal freedom, and our liberty to pursue our goals and dreams.

Enjoy the Fourth, and the fireworks and fun that the day brings!

06/30/2026

When investors hear the words "initial public offering,” it’s easy to imagine they are buying a piece of a dream. Consider the most celebrated IPO in recent history, which started trading in early June. Some assumed that when this...

When investors hear the words

06/19/2026

Today we honor freedom, resilience, and the enduring strength of those who paved the way for future generations.
As we reflect on the past, may we continue building a future rooted in opportunity, unity, and hope.
Happy Juneteenth !

06/05/2026

Markets continued their upward climb in May, supported by strong technology performance, positive economic data, and ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East. The Nasdaq gained 8.36%, the S&P 500 rose 5.15%, and Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite added 2.37%, while investors welcomed better-than-expected job growth and upbeat corporate earnings. With the Fed's next meeting scheduled for June, attention is turning to updated economic projections and what they may signal about the broader economy. From \$24 billion spent on Father's Day to the popularity of dining out and special outings, this month's by-the-numbers highlights how families celebrate the dads in their lives.

Stocks pushed higher in May, fueled by big tech names, positive economic news, and ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East.

05/29/2026

Summer has a way of inviting us to exhale. And you should. School's out. Beaches are open. The pace is a little slower. These months have a way of reminding us what we're working toward in the first place. But the financial markets...