by JD Gardner | Aug 4, 2025 | Market Updates
This month’s post is designed to elaborate on our general thinking, but more specifically, on the release of our Purchasing Power Protection Sleeve (‘PPP’), which includes allocations to Bitcoin and Gold in a 70/30 respective split. Any of the content here can be more...
by JD Gardner | Jul 7, 2025 | Market Updates
Risk tolerance is used (a lot) in the wealth management space, and I’m not sure anybody thinks about what they are saying at this point. Here’s the gist of what is usually meant: Let’s say you are aggressive as an investor. That tends to mean you can stomach the value...
by Aptus PM Team | Jul 1, 2025 | Appearances, Market Updates
In this Outlook, the Aptus Investment Team discussed: Equity Markets Review Fixed Income Markets Review Important Topics of Discussion The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly Biggest Thoughts Affecting Advisors For our expanded thoughts on the quarter, check out more...
by David Wagner | Jul 1, 2025 | Market Updates
The academically bearish investors were knocked “Out Cold” in Q2 2025, as the S&P 500 strung together its quickest recovery ever after a 15% or more drop – only taking 55 trading days to recoup the losses – the faster the fall, the faster the rebound. The...
by JD Gardner | Jun 3, 2025 | Market Updates
There’s noise… so much noise. The headlines, data, and stuff that just don’t matter bombard investors. It’s our own dang fault. The noise only exists because there’s demand for it. Investors click on the bait and even make decisions off the emotions triggered by the...
by Aptus PM Team | Jun 2, 2025 | Market Updates, Webinar
“Given the popularity of our weekly Market in Pictures, we started the habit of picking out a few and going into more detail with our PMs. In this edition, John Luke and Dave spend a few minutes on each of the following: Follow Through from April Lows...
