“This report should give investors confidence that stagflation or recession fears are unfounded, especially if the Iran conflict is nearing a resolution”

by Marketing | May 12, 2026 | Market Notes, Media Notes

‘As long as the Strait of Hormuz stays closed, markets remain on a knife-edge,’ Deutsche Bank warns

The Market in Pictures, May 8

by Aptus PM Team | May 8, 2026 | Blog, Charts

Our team parses a vast amount of research daily to identify the signals that truly matter. This week’s selection highlights a stellar start to the earnings season, the deepening impact of the AI investment cycle, and the ongoing debate between Fed policy and market...

Rearview to Windshield, January 2026

by David Wagner | Jan 5, 2026 | Blog, Market Updates

Market Recap December 2025: U.S. and global equities posted solid full-year gains in 2025, but the ride was much choppier than the headline returns suggest, with multiple 5–10% pullbacks clustered around policy and geopolitical shocks. Large-cap U.S. growth and tech...

“I think the U.S. will outperform the rest of the world next year”

by Marketing | Jan 2, 2026 | Market Notes, Media Notes

 David Wagner’s 2026 Market Theme: ‘American Psycho’

Aptus Q4 2025 Newsletter: What About the Dufrenes?

by David Wagner | Jan 2, 2026 | Market Updates

Mitch Hedberg was an American stand-up comedian whose jokes felt like a stream of brilliant shower thoughts told through a haze of chill confusion. Known for his one-liners, offbeat delivery, and a stage presence that looked halfway between a rock star and a nap,...