This week gave us another glimpse of our AI-powered future. AI personal agents are becoming a thing you need to understand, if not use.

I got quite a few notes in the mailbag last week. One that piqued my interest was from JT who asked if there are any ETFs or ...

As you might imagine, I literally get scores of emails loaded with information every day. On Mondays, it can approach 100.

I’m talking about the cash I have sitting here that I desperately want to get into the market. Earlier this year, I got a chunk of money from selling a house. I have no desire to own another home ...

After raising the Federal Funds Rate by 25 basis points, Chairman Warsh said labor is “in good shape.” With unemployment at 4 ...

Every Friday, get Ed D’Agostino’s take on the economic trends, policy shifts, and global events shaping markets. When there’s a new interview, you’ll get that too, delivered alongside the week’s ...

Artificial intelligence is the topic of the day. It seems everyone has an opinion but not much actual factual knowledge. I’ve been dragging emails and research into my AI folder for a very long time.

We like to say markets don’t lie. That may be so, but they can certainly send mixed signals. It happened last week when President Trump announced tariff rates on several important trade partners not ...

Financial market news has seemingly become all tariffs, all the time. The president’s plan, whatever it is, seems to spring from his belief that trade deficits are bad and must be eliminated. Tariffs ...

The Second Trump Era has begun. If you are confident about what it will bring (either good or bad), I would like to gently suggest you reconsider. None of us should be sure what is coming. We can only ...

"After bread, education is the first need of the people." Note the word “requires.” Our founders believed education is a prerequisite to the survival and success of the American experiment. This week ...