Category Market Trends

Stay on top of market trends with insights into emerging sectors, macroeconomic indicators and global movements. From technology and clean energy to interest‑rate cycles and inflation expectations, this section highlights the trends shaping today’s investment landscape. We interpret charts and data to reveal underlying patterns and provide context that empowers you to make informed decisions.

No Pain No Gain Ukraine

Historic Geopolitical Tensions and Expectations We do not buy into the narrative that a new European war is inevitable, but this is not a moment to leave you guessing about our preparedness, and where we stand portfolio-wise. What is our strategy as…

Feb 2022 Commentary

This contains my observations about todays’ news vs my pro investor’s viewpoint. We’ll cover Inflation, Ukraine, Corporate Strength and the dramatic Meta/Facebook spanking and proposed legislation that might disrupt the ROTH IRA. Narrative Vs. Economics/Geopolitics FACTS: WIDELY Divergent! We closely…

Year-End Notifications

Market Performance Optimism We remain optimistic about market performance and do not find justification for bearish sentiment that appeared under the fear-inciting Omicron news cycle. Portfolio Rebalances Master portfolio holdings have already been adjusted to meet our intended allocations for…

4Q 2021 Market Update

Markets reached a high at 3rd week of September, then we saw a inflation anxiety drawdown lasting about 1 month that flattened S&P quarterly return to a mere 0.58% while those clients fully participating in the CFS Master Portfolio exceeded 3%…