Market Ethos

Making sense of nonsense

April 14, 2025 - It's hard to find any sense over the past week and a half. We have our doubts that this was “textbook,…

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Pricing in the unknown

April 7, 2025. Market Ethos. These latest tariff announcements from the U.S. are just the start of a negotiation process between Washington and the rest…

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Market Ethos

Question time

March 24, 2025. Market Ethos. In any given month, there are many questions from advisors and investors. Here are a few succinct answers to these…

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Warning signs popping up

March 17, 2025. Market Ethos. The policy uncertainty and flip-floppery has worn down market patience. Markets can handle bad news, but unfortunately, uncertainty is more…

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Markets dislike the flip flop

February 24, 2025. Market Ethos. Is this not becoming exhausting? Tariffs on, delayed, on again, softened for autos/agriculture then delayed again. It would appear the…

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It’s not what you say – it’s how you ask

February 24, 2025. Market Ethos. With the emergence of a number of AI large language models affecting the market, could there be a financial bubble…

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Opportunity knocks

February 18, 2025. Market Ethos. Will tariffs, or the threat of tariffs, trigger more inflation or cause markets to fall?

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Not all that glitters is gold

February 10, 2025. Market Ethos. With commodities having limited inflation protection, gold appears better off, but for how long?

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Deal-making on the rise

January 27, 2025. Market Ethos. Merger and acquisition activity has been low over the past few years, but there are signs of improvement as headwinds…

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