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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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February 2, 2026 at 4:05 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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January 30, 2026 at 11:30 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
January 30, 2026 at 2:02 PM
When economic trouble comes, we will see it here! Nothing to see yet. #Staytuned

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January 30, 2026 at 12:30 AM
As we begin the fourth year of this #bullmarket, we offer one thousand words through this picture.

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January 29, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Drilling down on a hot sentiment reading. [Source: Strategas Research Partners 2026.01.23]

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January 28, 2026 at 1:29 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]

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January 27, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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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January 27, 2026 at 12:01 AM
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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January 26, 2026 at 5:02 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).

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January 24, 2026 at 3:59 PM
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).

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January 23, 2026 at 12:01 AM
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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January 22, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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
📈 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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January 15, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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+.

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January 15, 2026 at 12:01 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. 

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January 14, 2026 at 2:16 AM
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.

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January 13, 2026 at 1:02 PM
The solid GDP growth with limited job gains readings imply strong #productivity. Nonfarm productivity surged in the 3rd quarter at a +4.9% q/q annual rate (!) causing unit labor costs to decline 1.9%. This may mean more growth & less inflation simultaneously!

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January 9, 2026 at 12:01 AM
A steeper Treasury yield curve is a risk for private credit.  Because the average maturity of private credit bonds is approximately 7 years, a steeper yield curve may adversely affect this market. [Source: Strategas 26.01.06]

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January 8, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Will economic growth surprise to the upside in 2026? 

Consider the potential of fiscal policy changes [tax refunds], the US's 250th birthday celebrations, & the World Cup on U.S. shores These may lift economic activity in the new year Stay tuned

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January 7, 2026 at 4:30 PM
The sell-side strategists have gotten more ebullient about 2026. We note three 8,000+ price 
targets on the Standard & Poor's 500 for 2026 now [Source: Strategas Research Partners 2025.12.19]. That price target is +18-19% above December 18th prices!

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December 24, 2025 at 12:01 AM
If one worries about the #economy, we will see the trouble here first [Source: Strategas research Partners 2025.12.19]. After a "white knuckle" widening of spreads in the early fall, the #creditmarkets calmed down. Stay tuned.

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December 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Concentration in a small number of stocks, in a single industry group, and a single industry sub-group will matter one day What catalyzes the rotation from these names and this industry group?

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December 20, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Past performance does not guarantee future reults.

If you believe the U.S. Dollar will continue to weaken as we have argued over these past months...

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December 19, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Historical data indicate that major commodity advances have coincided with weakening U.S. Dollar regimes. History MAY not repeat itself, but it often rhymes.

Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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December 18, 2025 at 10:01 PM