by lportee53 | Aug 18, 2026 | Newsletters
First Quarter Summary 2026 Hopefully, you have had a nice start to your 2026. All things considered, the first two months of the year were relatively status quo. Unfortunately, the US/Israeli and Iranian struggle came to a head near the end of February. It has...
by lportee53 | Aug 17, 2026 | Market Commentary
Weekly Market Commentary August 17th, 2026 Week in Review The week’s economic data pointed to a gradually cooling economy, with inflation continuing to moderate while consumer and housing activity showed signs of softness. On Tuesday, existing home sales fell 1.7% to...
by lportee53 | Aug 10, 2026 | Market Commentary
Weekly Market Commentary August 10th, 2026 Week in Review The week of August 3 was highlighted by a mixed set of economic releases that reinforced two key themes: business activity remained in expansion territory, while labor market indicators softened. Economic...
by lportee53 | Aug 3, 2026 | Market Commentary
Weekly Market Commentary August 3rd, 2026 Week in Review This week’s economic data continued to offer conflicting signals on growth, inflation, and labor market conditions. While some reports pointed toward moderation, others suggested areas of resilience,...
by lportee53 | Jul 27, 2026 | Market Commentary
Weekly Market Commentary July 27th, 2026 Week in Review Economic data released during the week pointed to continued economic expansion, supported by a resilient labor market and improving business activity, though inflationary pressures and housing affordability...
