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Black Map of the World

March 3, 2026

Spanning the Globe: US, Iran, Japan, Brazil

It is quite apparent that Donald and Marco see the Western Hemisphere as one where ...

Fed Reserve concept

March 3, 2026

A World Without the ‘Dot Plot’

While the Fed’s communication toolkit has steadily expanded since 2000—from formal ...

Searching Brain Information

February 27, 2026

From Information to Wisdom

The whole point of gathering information and deploying AI was to take that ease a ...

The image conceptualizes AI Bubble Market Speculation

February 27, 2026

The US Market’s Take on AI Disruption

This insight examines the early-February 2026 volatility in US tech and equities ...

AI Human Hands Analyze Charts together

AI-related fears once again gripped software stocks and moved into financials. This followed a report that offered a scenario where agentic AI disrupts business models in a wide range of industries,

Strategies

Mr. Market’s Malign Mood

by Interactive Brokers Traders Insight
Published February 26, 2026
The image shows people in a Snow and Wind Storm

This week may bring a perfect storm, - quite literally, as a bomb cyclone spins off the Northeast coast. With options expiration now behind us, markets could face their own storm.

Outlook

Markets Brace for a Perfect Storm

by Mott Capital Management, LLC
Published February 24, 2026
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When a company does an excellent job of acquiring assets and minimizing the liabilities associated with them, equity gets built over a period. It is what investors are paying for when they buy stock.

Strategies

AO + LM = SV

by Yale Bock
Published February 20, 2026
This is a pic of a man thinking; AI Artificial Intelligence Concept

A stronger-than-expected jobs report initially sparked a rally midweek, but the momentum quickly faded. Stocks then came under pressure as AI disruption fears spread across several industry groups.

Outlook

AI Impact Concerns Grow on Wall Street

by Gerry Sparrow
Published February 19, 2026
The image shows a rate cut percent

Two marquee macro reports this week—payrolls and the CPI—offered mixed signals on the economy. Our call for three Fed cuts this year stands. Mixed data signals continue around the globe.

Outlook

Mixed Data Does Not Preclude Rate Cuts

by State Street Investment Management
Published February 18, 2026
The image shows the FED letters

Despite political noise around Fed appointments, policy outcomes will still be driven by the FOMC’s data-dependent framework, suggesting investors should focus more on rates, liquidity and duration positioning than headline risk.

Outlook

Weighing in on Warsh

by WisdomTree
Published February 18, 2026
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Davos left us all wanting more on the sustainability front - less words, more action. At the same time, each one of us shoulders the responsibility of taking care of this amazing planet in whatever way we can.

Sustainability

Making Earth Your Valentine

by IA SRI
Published February 12, 2026
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Looking at data points seems like a waste of time. They used to matter, and given that the next Fed meeting isn’t until mid-March, the market will probably look through the report anyway.

Outlook

Stocks Fall Ahead of January Job Report

by Mott Capital Management, LLC
Published February 12, 2026
The image shows a Man doing Analysis Financial Market Charts

Bear market rallies are known to be short, sharp, and ferocious. It is undeniable that certain key stocks, market sectors, and other popular assets were experiencing significant corrections – or worse.

Strategies

Must Buy Dips, Again. Plus, the Crypto Unwind

by Interactive Brokers Traders Insight
Published February 10, 2026
The image shows Energy Letters on Coins

The news from Venezuela, and another round of developments from across the world that may shape the course of markets over the next few months.

Outlook

US Changes Energy Markets as Yen Carry Trade Unwinds

by Yale Bock
Published February 9, 2026
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After the White House nominated Fed veteran Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair, stocks opened lower Friday. A warmer-than-expected December wholesale inflation report and concerns about a government shutdown added to bearish investor sentiment as the week wrapped up

Outlook

Kevin Warsh Nominated to Fed Chair

by Gerry Sparrow
Published February 5, 2026
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The theme of sustainability continues to influence the investment landscape, offering both opportunities and risks. This report highlights some key trends for investors to consider in 2026: from physical climate risk to the energy transition, AI, Health Care, Food Producers and regional markets.

Sustainability

2026 Sustainable Investment Trends

by FTSE Russell
Published February 2, 2026

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