by Brian Jacobs | May 28, 2026 | Blog, Investment Concepts
A farmer who needs 40,000 gallons of water a day has a few ways to get it. One is a faucet stuck in the on position. Water flows continuously into a trough whether the farmer is there to use it or not. The hot sun overhead evaporates a portion of every gallon on its...
by Marketing | Sep 22, 2025 | Market Notes, Media Notes
U.S. Investors Are Flush With Cash, and Happy to Keep It There
by Brian Jacobs | Sep 23, 2024 | Blog, Investment Concepts
You’ve probably heard the phrase “cash on the sidelines” used in market commentary, often suggesting there’s a huge pool of money waiting to flood into the market. One reason this phrase persists is that the nominal amount of cash regularly hits record highs. Most...
by Brian Jacobs | Feb 22, 2024 | Blog, Investment Concepts
A common debate in the world of investing revolves around the timing of market entries. While it is true that stocks can underperform cash, especially over shorter time frames, the long game tells a different story. In this post, by highlighting the consistent and...
by Brian Jacobs | Dec 13, 2023 | Blog, Investment Concepts
* For the purposes of this post “cash” is meant to be synonymous with 3-month treasury bills* Investors face a dilemma. Should they embrace the incremental risk of bonds, when cash could potentially match or even exceed their returns? This post aims to provide...