If 2025 was a good year for gold, 2026 may yet produce new records for the key metal. Growing global uncertainty has driven investors to gold as a store of value, with myriad factors worsening that uncertainty to start the new year. Gold...
2025 Sees Strong Returns Across Markets
Despite geopolitical risks, tariff concerns, inflation pressures, a government shutdown, and labor market softness, equities delivered strong gains in 2025. Leadership broadened as international markets led performance alongside mega-cap strength, AI-related optimism, and interest rate cuts. The...
Key Takeaways
Earlier this month, the WisdomTree Enhanced Commodity Strategy Fund (GCC) benefited from a higher allocation to metals, outperforming peers during a period when energy lagged.
GCC’s active strategy, which adjusts sector exposures and seeks to optimize roll yield, has shown stronger alignment with recent commodity leadership than...
Commodities of all kinds have been performing especially well as of late. Uranium is especially well-positioned to navigate 2026’s markets.
There are a few reasons why this may be the case. First, advisors and investors saw new indicators in the later part of 2025...
Last year at Exchange, VettaFi interviewed Kent Peterson, CIO of Modelist. Founded by Joe Mallen in 2023, Modelist offers custom models primarily for RIAs and independent advisors, bridging a gap between in-house and outsourced.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9e2LmhmoKw
Modelist Let’s RIA’s and Independent Advisors Shine
“I think our firm...
The S&P 500 kicked off the shortened-trading week on a sour note but managed to claw back a portion of those losses, ultimately finishing the week with a loss of -0.4% The index is now 0.88% off its all-time high from January 12,...