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LaRue Gibson is the Managing Director of LRG Wealth Advisors and a Partner at Hightower Advisors in New York City.
Sentiment is hot! [Source: Strategas Research Partners 2026.01.30]
To us, it argues for a dollop of caution. Your mileage may vary.
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To us, it argues for a dollop of caution. Your mileage may vary.
#LRGWealthAdvisors #stockmarket #risk
#financialadvisor
February 2, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Sentiment is hot! [Source: Strategas Research Partners 2026.01.30]
To us, it argues for a dollop of caution. Your mileage may vary.
#LRGWealthAdvisors #stockmarket #risk
#financialadvisor
To us, it argues for a dollop of caution. Your mileage may vary.
#LRGWealthAdvisors #stockmarket #risk
#financialadvisor
The US economy is driven by upper income consumers who respond to wealth effects like stocks Markets hold if bonds behave Bonds hold if inflation behaves Inflation swings with oil but firm costs matter too Productivity can offset [Chart As of 26.1.27]
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#LRGWealthAdvisors #financialadvisor
January 30, 2026 at 11:30 PM
The US economy is driven by upper income consumers who respond to wealth effects like stocks Markets hold if bonds behave Bonds hold if inflation behaves Inflation swings with oil but firm costs matter too Productivity can offset [Chart As of 26.1.27]
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#LRGWealthAdvisors #financialadvisor
Consensus expects broader leadership in 2026 We remain open to a tech rebound given earnings strength and AI spending The Magnificent 7 outperformed the equal weighted S&P 500 by over 400 bps last week Early but leadership at the top may reassert Source Strategas 1 27 26 #LRGWealthAdvisors
January 30, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Consensus expects broader leadership in 2026 We remain open to a tech rebound given earnings strength and AI spending The Magnificent 7 outperformed the equal weighted S&P 500 by over 400 bps last week Early but leadership at the top may reassert Source Strategas 1 27 26 #LRGWealthAdvisors
When economic trouble comes, we will see it here! Nothing to see yet. #Staytuned
#LRGWealthAdvisors #recession #economicgrowth #investmentadvice #financialadvisor
#LRGWealthAdvisors #recession #economicgrowth #investmentadvice #financialadvisor
January 30, 2026 at 12:30 AM
When economic trouble comes, we will see it here! Nothing to see yet. #Staytuned
#LRGWealthAdvisors #recession #economicgrowth #investmentadvice #financialadvisor
#LRGWealthAdvisors #recession #economicgrowth #investmentadvice #financialadvisor
As we begin the fourth year of this #bullmarket, we offer one thousand words through this picture.
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#LRGWealthAdvisors #stockmarket #FinancialAdvisor
January 29, 2026 at 5:31 PM
As we begin the fourth year of this #bullmarket, we offer one thousand words through this picture.
#LRGWealthAdvisors #stockmarket #FinancialAdvisor
#LRGWealthAdvisors #stockmarket #FinancialAdvisor
Inflation may reemerge as a risk in 2026 Market signals are shifting as 5-year breakeven #inflation rises partly due to energy Punitive #tariff toward Canada matters since it supplies nearly 1/4 of imported US crude Inflation is not a base case but a risk worth monitoring [Source: Strategas26.1.26]
January 28, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Inflation may reemerge as a risk in 2026 Market signals are shifting as 5-year breakeven #inflation rises partly due to energy Punitive #tariff toward Canada matters since it supplies nearly 1/4 of imported US crude Inflation is not a base case but a risk worth monitoring [Source: Strategas26.1.26]
As the mid‑term election cycle approaches, many investors are watching markets closely.
We break down what history shows about past corrections.
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We break down what history shows about past corrections.
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Intra-Year Corrections Happen Regularly
<p>How You Handle Them Matters Why You Should Not Fear A Market CorrectionHow LRG Wealth Advisors Will Help As 2026, a Mid-Term Election Cycle year, commences, the topic of market corrections has come up often. Investors loathe market corrections, yet given how regular market corrections happen, one could be forgiven for being surprised how investors […]</p>
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January 28, 2026 at 1:30 PM
As the mid‑term election cycle approaches, many investors are watching markets closely.
We break down what history shows about past corrections.
🔗 Full blog post:
We break down what history shows about past corrections.
🔗 Full blog post:
Drilling down on a hot sentiment reading. [Source: Strategas Research Partners 2026.01.23]
#investmentadvice #stocks #stockmarket #financialadvisor #lrgwealthadvisors
#investmentadvice #stocks #stockmarket #financialadvisor #lrgwealthadvisors
January 28, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Drilling down on a hot sentiment reading. [Source: Strategas Research Partners 2026.01.23]
#investmentadvice #stocks #stockmarket #financialadvisor #lrgwealthadvisors
#investmentadvice #stocks #stockmarket #financialadvisor #lrgwealthadvisors
As contrarian investors #LRGWealthAdvisrs believes bullish sentiment means less cash to drive markets while bearish sentiment leaves cash on the sidelines The Strategas Sentiment Dashboard [1/23/26] shows equity ebullience Sentiment is not a timing tool but a signal worth watching #Staytuned
January 28, 2026 at 12:01 AM
As contrarian investors #LRGWealthAdvisrs believes bullish sentiment means less cash to drive markets while bearish sentiment leaves cash on the sidelines The Strategas Sentiment Dashboard [1/23/26] shows equity ebullience Sentiment is not a timing tool but a signal worth watching #Staytuned
Markets run on data📊. Investors run on emotion😮💨. Master the difference, and you change your results.
January 27, 2026 at 8:46 PM
Markets run on data📊. Investors run on emotion😮💨. Master the difference, and you change your results.
The trajectory of yields around the world has been higher. In this illustration, the U.S. Ten Year Note implies the possibility of higher yields as well. We are watching the 4.3% level. If breached...
[Source: Strategas 26.1.22]
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[Source: Strategas 26.1.22]
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January 27, 2026 at 7:02 PM
The trajectory of yields around the world has been higher. In this illustration, the U.S. Ten Year Note implies the possibility of higher yields as well. We are watching the 4.3% level. If breached...
[Source: Strategas 26.1.22]
#LRGWealthAdvisors #interestrates #investmentadvice #LaRueGibson
[Source: Strategas 26.1.22]
#LRGWealthAdvisors #interestrates #investmentadvice #LaRueGibson
In midterm election years, markets often turn defensive. So far, this presidential cycle has tracked historical patterns. Note the relative strength of Healthcare and Consumer Staples in year two. Source: Strategas (1/20/26). Stay tuned.
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#LRGWealthAdvisors #investmentadvice #LaRueGibson
January 27, 2026 at 12:01 AM
In midterm election years, markets often turn defensive. So far, this presidential cycle has tracked historical patterns. Note the relative strength of Healthcare and Consumer Staples in year two. Source: Strategas (1/20/26). Stay tuned.
#LRGWealthAdvisors #investmentadvice #LaRueGibson
#LRGWealthAdvisors #investmentadvice #LaRueGibson
Over the years #LRGWealthAdvisors has shared extensive data on the midterm election cycle History suggests a higher risk of market stress in '26, followed by a strong probability of recovery in 2027 [Source: Strategas 1/20/26] Forewarned is forearmed
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#financialadvisor #investmentadvice #LaRueGibson
January 26, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Over the years #LRGWealthAdvisors has shared extensive data on the midterm election cycle History suggests a higher risk of market stress in '26, followed by a strong probability of recovery in 2027 [Source: Strategas 1/20/26] Forewarned is forearmed
#financialadvisor #investmentadvice #LaRueGibson
#financialadvisor #investmentadvice #LaRueGibson
For years, #LRGWealthAdvisors has emphasized market trend. This graphic shows a broad, strong uptrend. Despite growing concerns about market risk, the data still matter. We’ll address midterm election risks soon—but for now, the trend is your friend. Source: Strategas (1/23/26).
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January 24, 2026 at 3:59 PM
For years, #LRGWealthAdvisors has emphasized market trend. This graphic shows a broad, strong uptrend. Despite growing concerns about market risk, the data still matter. We’ll address midterm election risks soon—but for now, the trend is your friend. Source: Strategas (1/23/26).
#investmentadvice
#investmentadvice
Midterm election years often bring stronger economic growth—but also higher market volatility. Despite the growth, midterm years are historically the weakest for stocks on average. Source: Strategas (1/26/22).
#LRGWealthAdvisors #LaRueGibson #investmentadvice
#LRGWealthAdvisors #LaRueGibson #investmentadvice
January 23, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Midterm election years often bring stronger economic growth—but also higher market volatility. Despite the growth, midterm years are historically the weakest for stocks on average. Source: Strategas (1/26/22).
#LRGWealthAdvisors #LaRueGibson #investmentadvice
#LRGWealthAdvisors #LaRueGibson #investmentadvice
In investing and in life, comparison creates unnecessary pressure and poor decisions. Stay focused on the strategy built for your goals — not someone else’s results. 📊
January 22, 2026 at 11:03 PM
In investing and in life, comparison creates unnecessary pressure and poor decisions. Stay focused on the strategy built for your goals — not someone else’s results. 📊
The Fed sets short-term #interestrates, but the market has an opinion. The two-year treasury note communicates to the Fed where the market believes the #FedFunds rate should be. Currently, the two-year seems to say the Fed has reached a neutral position.
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#LRGWealthAdvisors #financialadvisor
January 22, 2026 at 7:02 PM
The Fed sets short-term #interestrates, but the market has an opinion. The two-year treasury note communicates to the Fed where the market believes the #FedFunds rate should be. Currently, the two-year seems to say the Fed has reached a neutral position.
#LRGWealthAdvisors #financialadvisor
#LRGWealthAdvisors #financialadvisor
The "Elite 8" stocks have underperformed all the other size buckets on average since October 31st AND since December 31st [Source: Strategas 26.1.15]. This implies a broadening of market performance that may acknowledge that growth in earnings exists beyond the largest companies.
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January 22, 2026 at 12:01 AM
The "Elite 8" stocks have underperformed all the other size buckets on average since October 31st AND since December 31st [Source: Strategas 26.1.15]. This implies a broadening of market performance that may acknowledge that growth in earnings exists beyond the largest companies.
#LRGWealthAdvisors
#LRGWealthAdvisors
Three indicators shaping today’s markets:
✔ Consumer confidence
✔ Credit spreads
✔ Market momentum
See what they mean for investors:
✔ Consumer confidence
✔ Credit spreads
✔ Market momentum
See what they mean for investors:
Our Three Key Market and Economic Health Indicators
<p>Modern research and analysis of the economy and investment markets have provided a plethora of indicators and tools to shed light on what is happening and what might happen in the economy and risk markets. In our efforts to assist our clients in navigating the noise inherent in future event discounting endeavors, we offer three […]</p>
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January 16, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Three indicators shaping today’s markets:
✔ Consumer confidence
✔ Credit spreads
✔ Market momentum
See what they mean for investors:
✔ Consumer confidence
✔ Credit spreads
✔ Market momentum
See what they mean for investors:
📈 Does January set the tone for the year? Our latest blog explores historical market trends and what they mean for 2026.
Read more: https://lrgwealthadvisors.hightoweradvisors.com/blogs/insights/past-is-prologue-9
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Read more: https://lrgwealthadvisors.hightoweradvisors.com/blogs/insights/past-is-prologue-9
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January 15, 2026 at 2:30 PM
📈 Does January set the tone for the year? Our latest blog explores historical market trends and what they mean for 2026.
Read more: https://lrgwealthadvisors.hightoweradvisors.com/blogs/insights/past-is-prologue-9
#LRGWealthAdvisors #MarketInsights
Read more: https://lrgwealthadvisors.hightoweradvisors.com/blogs/insights/past-is-prologue-9
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Dec 2025 #inflation: +0.3% m/m, 2.7% y/y. Core: +0.2% m/m, 2.6% y/y (BLS). Fed expected to hold rates in Jan, but rising political pressure amid persistent inflation could turn a "skip" into a longer "pause" through March+.
#LRGWealthAdvisors #interestrates #investmentadvice #LaRueGibson
#LRGWealthAdvisors #interestrates #investmentadvice #LaRueGibson
January 15, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Dec 2025 #inflation: +0.3% m/m, 2.7% y/y. Core: +0.2% m/m, 2.6% y/y (BLS). Fed expected to hold rates in Jan, but rising political pressure amid persistent inflation could turn a "skip" into a longer "pause" through March+.
#LRGWealthAdvisors #interestrates #investmentadvice #LaRueGibson
#LRGWealthAdvisors #interestrates #investmentadvice #LaRueGibson
The Supreme Court has scheduled another opinion day for January 14th. Might the Trump Administration's #tariff regime receive a decision? Only time will tell.
#LRGWealthAdvisors #SCOTUS #tariffs #LaRueGibson
#LRGWealthAdvisors #SCOTUS #tariffs #LaRueGibson
January 14, 2026 at 2:16 AM
The Supreme Court has scheduled another opinion day for January 14th. Might the Trump Administration's #tariff regime receive a decision? Only time will tell.
#LRGWealthAdvisors #SCOTUS #tariffs #LaRueGibson
#LRGWealthAdvisors #SCOTUS #tariffs #LaRueGibson
Historically when the US$ declined, foreign central banks would purchase Treasuries.But since April 2nd, that relationship has severed Note the strong correlation between central bank Treasury holdings going down with the rally in #Gold [Source: Strategas 26.1.12]. Will international stocks benefit?
January 13, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Historically when the US$ declined, foreign central banks would purchase Treasuries.But since April 2nd, that relationship has severed Note the strong correlation between central bank Treasury holdings going down with the rally in #Gold [Source: Strategas 26.1.12]. Will international stocks benefit?
A dispassionate perusal of market data that communicates the health of the global #economy strongly suggests a global cyclical upswing. We offer these datapoints to support our view. Stay tuned.
#LRGWealthAdvisors #investmentadvice #wealthbuilding #economicgrowth #LaRueGibson
#LRGWealthAdvisors #investmentadvice #wealthbuilding #economicgrowth #LaRueGibson
January 13, 2026 at 1:02 PM
A dispassionate perusal of market data that communicates the health of the global #economy strongly suggests a global cyclical upswing. We offer these datapoints to support our view. Stay tuned.
#LRGWealthAdvisors #investmentadvice #wealthbuilding #economicgrowth #LaRueGibson
#LRGWealthAdvisors #investmentadvice #wealthbuilding #economicgrowth #LaRueGibson
Need a quick reference for 2026 taxes?
Our new blog, Your Complete 2026 Tax Reference Guide, breaks down the latest updates and strategies to make filing easier and smarter.
👉 Dive in: https://lrgwealthadvisors.hightoweradvisors.com/blogs/insights/your-complete-2026-tax-guide-key-updates
Our new blog, Your Complete 2026 Tax Reference Guide, breaks down the latest updates and strategies to make filing easier and smarter.
👉 Dive in: https://lrgwealthadvisors.hightoweradvisors.com/blogs/insights/your-complete-2026-tax-guide-key-updates
January 9, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Need a quick reference for 2026 taxes?
Our new blog, Your Complete 2026 Tax Reference Guide, breaks down the latest updates and strategies to make filing easier and smarter.
👉 Dive in: https://lrgwealthadvisors.hightoweradvisors.com/blogs/insights/your-complete-2026-tax-guide-key-updates
Our new blog, Your Complete 2026 Tax Reference Guide, breaks down the latest updates and strategies to make filing easier and smarter.
👉 Dive in: https://lrgwealthadvisors.hightoweradvisors.com/blogs/insights/your-complete-2026-tax-guide-key-updates