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Weekly Insights

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The Progress of Time

With 20% of the S&P 500 reporting earnings this week, I’m pleased to announce there haven’t been any blockbuster surprises, unless you happen to be an automaker or a meme stock.
Written by
Bruce Mason
Posted on
July 25, 2025

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Q2 Earnings Kick Off

Despite the selloff today, markets were largely flat except for the Nasdaq, whose momentum gave it another boost this week.
Written by
Bruce Mason
Posted on
July 18, 2025

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Celebrating Independence Day

This week marked new all-time highs for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq.
Written by
Ryan Motsinger
Posted on
July 11, 2025

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Q2 Looks to Finish Strong

All three major indexes look to finish the week higher.
Written by
Bruce Mason
Posted on
June 27, 2025

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Waiting for Clarity

As if right on time, today is the first day of summer and with it temperatures climbing into the 90’s.
Written by
Bruce Mason
Posted on
June 20, 2025

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The Luckiest Man in the World

The markets have had a steady week and look to finish flat.
Written by
Ryan Motsinger
Posted on
June 13, 2025

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Traveling Solo?

All three major market indexes look to finish higher this week as the jobs report came in stronger than expected.
Written by
Bruce Mason
Posted on
June 6, 2025

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Is It Finally a Buyer’s Market?

The markets look to finish this shortened holiday week slightly higher after another reversal and delay in tariffs sparked hope with investors.
Written by
Bruce Mason
Posted on
May 30, 2025

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The Most Popular U.S. Baby Names Are…

After a swift market rally last month, U.S. equities have taken a slight pullback this week.
Written by
Ryan Motsinger
Posted on
May 23, 2025