May 2025 Rebalance Rationale

May 2025 Rebalance Rationale

In this rebalance, we’re tackling a challenge that has become especially acute in recent months: insufficient return potential in bonds. While credit spreads are meant to compensate investors above the risk-free rate of Treasuries, the current compensation is even...
Aptus 3 Pointers, April 2025

Aptus 3 Pointers, April 2025

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:   Historic April Consumer Debt Metrics...
Aptus 3 Pointers, April 2025

Durability in Divergence = Success

No matter your time horizon, higher ending values of an investment portfolio are a good thing. That’s usually the goal. Invested wealth grows through time. It’s our job to help deliver solutions that recognize risk tolerance/capacity constraints and provide a return...
Aptus 3 Pointers, April 2025

Aptus Q1 2025 Newsletter

Predicting the stock market will forever be an unsolved mystery. Investors can make decisions based on the facts at hand, yet none of them can have full certainty in the actual future market direction. And, if they do, we hope that they have a parachute on hand for...