You do what you do, you say what you say You try to be everything to everyone You know all the right people You play all the right games “Everything to Everyone”, Everclear Just as you would have had to live under a rock in the late-1990s to miss Everclear’s epic...
Can’t stop, addicted to the shindigChop Top, he says I’m gonna win big “Can’t Stop”, Red Hot Chili Peppers The path of the market in 2026 has felt a lot like the opening seconds of Red Hot Chili Peppers’ 2003 music video for “Can’t Stop”: a rapid run through a narrow,...
Introduction “It burned like fire, this burnin’ desire” The U.S. economy grew at a solid 2% rate in the first quarter, and equity market indexes are making new all-time highs. Yet consumer and small business outlooks remain subdued. This divergence is nothing new, but...
If you built yourself a mythYou’d know just what to give “Myth”, Beach House Beach House’s 2012 song “Myth” is the perfect expression of the alternative rock sub-genre of dream pop. It is breathy, ethereal, floaty, and strikingly melodic. In the song, vocalist...
Introduction “Who says nothing is impossible? Some people do it every day!” The war in Iran that began six weeks ago may already be on the verge of wrapping up. But transportation and shipping costs have rocketed higher and are unlikely to fully reverse for several...
Just when you think (think) you’re in controlJust when you think (think) you’ve got a holdJust when you get on a rollHere it goes, here it goes, here it goes again “Here It Goes Again”, OK GO Never does Yogi Berra’s quip, “It’s tough to make predictions, especially...
You inched yourself across the great divide While we drove aimlessly along the Twin State line -“The Great Divide”, Noah Kahan We are not sure what has been more greatly anticipated about April: the end to a very long first quarter of trading and news flow, or the...
“Billy this is a large-cap software company used by 90% of the Fortune 500, trading at 15x earnings, with mid-teens long-term growth expectations. Their defect is that now anybody with AI tools can replicate their platform in 5 minutes.” While our quote, referencing...
You were the best thing in my life I can recall you and me we had it all I know that we can never live those times again So I let my dreams take me back “We Had it All”, Waylon Jennings No genre of music captures longing for the past better than classic country. And...
Click Here to Listen to the Audio Version Introduction “Now lookie here people, listen to my story” The U.S. equity market’s long-term resilience is no accident. Domestic firms benefit from operating in the world’s most dynamic economy and represent a wide range of...