06|03|2026

Announcement | June 3, 2026

Financial Future Services friends and family, we have an exciting announcement! Brandon Ridenour is launching his own brand under our advisory firm – Treasure Financial Planning! Brandon says, “Treasure Financial...

08|04|2026

Under Pressure | July 31, 2026

Markets were under pressure this week, ultimately ending in the green. Will interest rates remain elevated and possibly go even higher in Q3? Monday              S&P 500 0.02% | NASDAQ 0.18%...

08|03|2026

Leading Indicator Watch | July 31, 2026

Consumer Goods & Materials: Core PCE Price Index rose 0.1% in June (MoM), which was lower than the 0.2% forecast. The annual measure fell from 3.4% (May) to 3.3%...

07|31|2026

Step Back | July 24, 2026

Markets took a step back last week to assess the strength of corporate balance sheets. Will short-term economic risks be absorbed or will last week be a warning signal?...

07|31|2026

Leading Indicator Watch | July 24, 2026

Unemployment: Jobs data made headlines this week. Initial Jobless Claims fell from 209K to 187K, which was the lowest reading since 1969. Continuing Jobless Claims decreased from 1,798K to...

07|07|2026

Firepower | July 3,2026

Markets closed higher in a short trading week. Will the 2nd half of 2026 carry similar firepower? Monday              S&P 500 1.18% | NASDAQ 2.07% Markets bounced following last week’s slide...

07|06|2026

Leading Indicator Watch | July 2, 2026

Unemployment: Jobs data were mixed this week. JOLTS Job Openings rose from 7.585M (Apr) to 7.59M (May)(MoM). The Nonfarm Payrolls report reflected a decline in jobs added from 129K...

06|30|2026

Sea of Red | June 26, 2026

It was a sea of red last week. Might the skies be parting and letting some green into those waters? Monday               S&P 500 0.37% | NASDAQ 1.32% The week started...

06|29|2026

Leading Indicator Watch | June 26, 2026

Consumer Goods & Materials: Core PCE Price Index rose 0.3% (MoM)(May). The annual measure increased 3.4%, up from 3.3% in April and the highest level since 2023. Core PCE...

06|23|2026

Market Tailwinds | June 17, 2026

Equity markets had fresh enthusiasm for last week in four days of trading. Will recent developments give equity markets a tailwind? Monday               S&P 500 1.65% | NASDAQ 3.07% Equities...

06|22|2026

Leading Indicator Watch | June 19, 2026

Retail Sales: Retail Sales rose 0.9% in May (MoM), higher than forecast. The primary indicator of consumer spending was up from the 0.4% increase in April. Be sure to...