
Hot Dog Inflation at the Ballpark
When you hear “hot dog” and “inflation” in the same sentence, you might think of those supermarket franks that plump up when cooked. In this case, we’re talking about the original dogs of the ballpark, a cultural touchstone of America’s pastime. The average price of a...

Happy Labor Day
As we celebrate Labor Day, we can think about the hard work we perform for our communities. We can also consider the work of those before us and how their efforts helped build this great nation we know and love. I hope you have a great Labor Day weekend!

Special Edition from Jack Reutemann
Friends, Family, Clients, The market's charts look worse than the actual numbers. The S&P 500 is down 4.62% from its all-time high. While not catastrophic, it's a significant drop. As usual, we've adopted a defensive stance to protect our substantial SPXL gains by...
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Weekly Market Insights | Trade Tension Down, Economic Data Up
Stocks rallied last week as investors responded to upbeat economic data and easing trade tensions. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index added 1.50 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 2.18 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 1.17 percent. The...

Weekly Market Insights | Markets Cheer U.S./E.U. Trade Talks
Stocks advanced over the short trading week, bolstered by a possible trade deal with the European Union (EU) and an upbeat corporate report from a mega-cap tech company that creates semiconductors used in the creation of artificial intelligence. The Standard &...

Weekly Market Insights | Markets Cringe At Returned Tariff Talk
Stocks moved lower last week as fiscal fears and fresh tariff threats loomed over market sentiment. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 2.61 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 2.47 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 2.47 percent. The...