Job creation hit the brakes last month. This morning, ADP’s private sector jobs report showed February’s gains clocked in at just 77,000 workers. That’s miles beneath January’s revised number of 186,000 and substantially lower than the consensus estimate of 148,000. For what’s behind the slowdown, here’s Nela Richardson, ADP’s chief economist: Policy uncertainty and a… More
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This ‘Financial Spear’ Can Shield You From Market Chaos—and Tariffs
As investors, it’s important not to let negativity bias get the best of us when the market is volatile. So today, I’d like to share the best course of action to take when faced with market volatility… and the best way to hedge against the chaos. More
What to Make of the Weakening Economy and Trade War
Over the past two months, we’ve gone from steady growth in the U.S. economy (+2.3%) to meaningful contraction (-2.8%). More
Tariff Chaos Hits the Market – But Good Stocks Will Bounce Back
In today’s Market 360, let’s review the latest tariff news. I’ll explain why we shouldn’t worry and what we need to remember during market selloffs. More
How to Play This Wall Street Melt Down
Trade wars continue to roil the stock market … good news on the semiconductor front … an AI Applier recommendation from Eric Fry … more jobs losses due to AI Earlier today, all three major stock indexes found themselves deep in the red as President Trump’s trade war escalates. This morning, 25% tariffs on imports… More
How to Get Rich Without Trying or Thinking Very Hard
In the business and investment world, the boom times are often called “tailwinds.” Someone who got rich without trying or thinking very hard likely got into an industry with a strong tailwind blowing at its back. More
There are Always Two Sides to a Price
Most people view a price as having just one side. An enlightened individual understands there is great power in knowing that “there are always two sides to a price.” More
