The Quick Read Stocks continued to show remarkable resilience with major indexes moving higher in September despite higher energy prices, a Fed rate hike, and the 10-year moving past the 5% level. Technology in general and AI-related stock specifically surged toward...
Since the days of King Arthur, the Holy Grail has symbolized the ultimate prize—something pursued for security, meaning, and a better future. And for decades, homeownership held a similar place in the American financial story: buy a home, pay it off, and carry that...
The Limits of Forecasting—Human or ArtificialForecasting is always appealing. If we knew what markets or interest rates would do next, planning would be simple. That temptation has only grown with AI, with some suggesting it could eventually reliably out-predict...
Nobody likes waiting. Not in traffic, not in line, and definitely not when money is involved. We want the answer now, the red light to turn green, and to pull the “Advance to Go” Monopoly card so we can collect our $200. Even talking about waiting can feel like too...
The Quick Read August was the story of two halves—with stock indexes setting new highs in the first half of the month, while drifting lower through the second half to finish modestly higher. The end of 2Q earnings season helped to propel AI-related stocks as reports...
