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What to Watch This Week

Big banks kick off fourth quarter earnings season, inflation data on deck.

'Inflation Will Surprise to The Downside in 2026':

Wall Street expects juiced economy, stock gains in 2026. Strategists predict gains driven by rate cuts, tax incentives, lower-than-expected inflation.

Magnificent 7’s Stock Market Dominance Shows Signs of Cracking

To beat the market in recent years, many investors applied a simple strategy: Load up on the biggest US technology stocks.

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Jilted Barney’s Heir Claims His Dead Mother and Siblings Masterminded $20 Million Tax Fraud Scheme: Lawsuit

An heir to the now-defunct luxury department store Barney’s is accusing his late mother and siblings of orchestrating a tax fraud scheme.

ETF Innovators

Pacer Reimagines Equity Income: How QDPL and QSIX Dividend Multiplier ETFs Capture Abandoned Returns

Pacer’s QDPL and QSIX ETFs use dividend futures to deliver 4x and 6x dividend yields while maintaining ~90% equity exposure—eliminating the traditional trade-off between growth and income. By recapturing dividends abandoned in derivatives strategies, these funds might offer income-focused investors a compelling alternative to covered calls or sector concentration, aiming to generate compelling annual distributions with reduced volatility.

ETF Innovators

Powering Income from the Energy Buildout: Inside Westwood’s MDST Midstream Strategy

The Westwood Salient Enhanced Midstream Income ETF (MDST) targets the infrastructure fueling America’s industrial comeback, driven by surging power demand from AI, data center expansion, and chip manufacturing onshoring. With rising natural gas demand and a covered call overlay, MDST aims to deliver steady income and reduced volatility for equity income investors.

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Gold — The Commodity that Doesn't Act Like a Commodity — Wealth Advisors Look for Investor Strategies

Gold is often classified as a commodity, but Goldman Sachs argues it behaves less like oil or natural gas and far more like Manhattan real estate.

Jay Powell: DOJ Threatens Criminal Indictment

Featured

What to Watch This Week

'Inflation Will Surprise to The Downside in 2026':

Magnificent 7’s Stock Market Dominance Shows Signs of Cracking

Recent

Jilted Barney’s Heir Claims His Dead Mother and Siblings Masterminded $20 Million Tax Fraud Scheme: Lawsuit

Pacer Reimagines Equity Income: How QDPL and QSIX Dividend Multiplier ETFs Capture Abandoned Returns

Powering Income from the Energy Buildout: Inside Westwood’s MDST Midstream Strategy

Gold — The Commodity that Doesn't Act Like a Commodity — Wealth Advisors Look for Investor Strategies

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