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Inflation Insights & The Relationship Between Stocks and 10-Year Treasury Bond Rate
The recent uptick in inflation, which we discussed in our video on April 11th , prompted a client to inquire about the key drivers of...
May 6, 2024


Stocks Recover From GDP Surprise
It was a busy week in the financial markets as stocks tried to recover from the 6% selloff earlier this month. Thursday morning's...
Apr 25, 2024


Strong Economy Powers Robust Jobs Data While Inflation Progress Stalls
This week, a hotter-than-expected inflation report has sparked discussions about the Federal Reserve's plan to begin cutting interest...
Apr 10, 2024


Navigating the Economy: Higher Prices, Lower Inflation
Join Will Allen and special guest Evan Temple as they discuss why lower inflation hasn’t translated to lower prices. Additionally, they...
Mar 26, 2024


Beyond the Numbers: Credit Card Debt Hits All-Time High & 4th Quarter Earnings Recap
Consumers' credit card debt has recently surged to an all-time high of $1.12 trillion. Is this cause for concern? Tune in to find out. As...
Mar 7, 2024


Federal Government's Annual Interest Payments Surpass $1 Trillion
In this video, we address the noteworthy development that the Federal Government's annual interest payments have recently surpassed $1...
Feb 20, 2024


Blowout Jobs Report, Tech Earnings Propel S&P 500 to All-Time High
Last Friday, the S&P 500 hit a new all-time high, powered by a blockbuster jobs report. In this video, we delve into the report and...
Feb 6, 2024


Economic Data Continues to Impress & Earnings Season Begins
The economic data released in January has shown notable strength. In this video, we analyze the latest reports on the jobs market,...
Jan 24, 2024


2024 GDP Growth Consensus and Approval Granted for Bitcoin ETFs
This week, the SEC reluctantly granted approval for Bitcoin ETFs. In this video, we share our perspective on this development. As we...
Jan 12, 2024


2024 Market Outlook
As 2023 comes to a close, we wanted to discuss the key factors that we believe will help shape financial markets in 2024. In this video,...
Dec 28, 2023


The Fed's Dovish Pivot Fuels Further Gains For Financial Markets
Last Wednesday, the Federal Reserve kept its benchmark Fed Funds rate unchanged for the third consecutive meeting. However, a significant...
Dec 19, 2023


Navigating Markets: Construction Industry Strength, Falling Inflation, and Seasonality Trends
So far, December has been a standout month for the financial markets. In this video, we delve into the thriving construction industry and...
Dec 14, 2023


Robust Jobs Market Drives Consumer Spending Higher
Join us as we analyze recent developments in the financial markets! Last Friday marked a significant milestone, with the stock market...
Dec 5, 2023


Why Falling Inflation Has Not Boosted Consumer Confidence
This week marked the release of two key inflation reports. Stocks moved higher as both the Consumer Price Index and the Producer Price...
Nov 16, 2023


Stocks Surge on Reversal in Long-Term Interest Rates
Recently, the stock market has surged, largely attributed to the reversal in long-term interest rates. In this video, we examine the...
Nov 11, 2023


How the Treasury's $1 Trillion Announcement Led to a Surge in Long-Term Interest Rates
The Treasury Department's announcement on July 31st, stating that it would be issuing over $1 trillion in government debt, resulted in a...
Oct 30, 2023


Seasonality Shifts From Headwind to Tailwind For Markets
The financial markets closed the week on a positive note, buoyed by a stronger-than-expected jobs report . The U.S. economy gained...
Oct 6, 2023


Sentara Shorts - Seasonality Shifts From Headwind to Tailwind For Markets
In a preview of tomorrow's market update, Will Allen examines the notable disparity in stock market performance between the months of...
Oct 4, 2023


Hawkish Powell Rattles Markets
Financial markets have had a brutal week, with declines that accelerated after Fed Chair Jerome Powell made it clear that they intend to...
Sep 22, 2023


U.S. Economic Growth Accelerates
Will Allen, and special guest Evan Temple, discuss the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow forecast for 5.9% growth in the third quarter. Additionally,...
Aug 29, 2023
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