The latest edition to SEM's Investment Management team, George Moore (introduced below), asked me earlier last week if I needed him to find some charts or data for the blog article I was writing. I told him my process varies based on the markets, my week, and sometimes my
The market's attention remains fixed on AI, energy prices, and the Federal Reserve. Yet beneath all the headlines is a much more simple factor that has historically driven economic growth: people going to work. The June employment report released last week suggests the labor market is neither booming nor
If you just follow the headlines, it feels like we’re in the middle of the next great market boom – SpaceX grabbing attention, AI companies lining up for IPOs, companies gaining 20-40% in one day after a strong quarterly earnings report, and record high after record high for the
Things are always changing. Depending on your level of restlessness or adaptability that could be a good or a bad thing. For me, it simply depends on what is changing. I would certainly be okay if the weather decided to stop being 100 degrees every day for
This week feels like one of those moments where the headlines are pulling your attention in five different directions at once. From a potential frenzy around SpaceX, talk of (again/finally) “ending the war” creeping back into markets, and a steady drumbeat of capital raising that quietly tells a different
