The Big Get Bigger

The Big Get Bigger

  This week’s chart shows that when it comes to profitability in the stock market, the big just keep on getting better. What do I mean? Well, this week’s chart shows the forward (expected) profit margins of the seven largest tech companies in the S&P 500...
The Terrible Twos

The Terrible Twos

  So, the Fed came out this week and reiterated that they’re keeping rates where they are for now. You know, watching the data, that kind of thing. But if you look at what the bond market’s doing, it’s saying something different—and that’s the topic of this...
Financial Focus – May 7th, 2025

Financial Focus – May 7th, 2025

In this episode of Financial Focus, David Nelson discusses Warren Buffett’s legacy, the impact of computerized trading on recent market swings, and how tax strategies can help investors reduce liabilities by shifting income from ordinary to capital gains. He also highlights growing investment opportunities abroad as the U.S. dollar weakens and international markets outperform domestic ones.

The Q1 Effect

The Q1 Effect

First quarter did not start 2025 off on solid footing. David Nelson is here to share historical data on how years have traditionally finished after bumpy beginnings.