2025 3Q Review: Bears Capture Headlines While Bulls and Gold Bugs Garner Profits

Strategists, economists, and all manners of pundits have been somberly telling us since January why market euphoria is misplaced.  There has been no shortage of rationales for their bearish forecasts.  Tariffs, systemic instability, recession, inflation, ridiculously unprecedented valuations and more have explained why a major correction or potential crash has been inevitable this year.  Their … Read more

2nd Quarter US Benchmark ETF Update

The first quarter was rather turbulent. But given the unexpected burst of inflation and the savage Russian invasion of the Ukraine, the final price reading of the S&P 500 of -5.2% comes almost as a relief.  A late rally in March mitigated the overall damage The ETF reports on ValuEngine that follow market benchmarks provide … Read more