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Weekly Market Pulse: There’s Gambling Going On In Here!

By |2026-05-04T07:47:57-04:00May 3rd, 2026|Alhambra Research, Bonds, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets, Newsletter, Stocks|

So we’ve never had people in a more gambling mood than now. But that doesn’t mean that investing is terrible. It does mean that prices for an awful lot of things will look very silly. Warren Buffett, CNBC interview, 5/2/26 If you've been reading these weekly missives for any length of time, you know I've been ranting about gambling for [...]

Weekly Market Pulse: Wanna Bet?

By |2025-10-27T06:49:35-04:00October 26th, 2025|Alhambra Research, Economy, Markets, Newsletter, Stocks|

The arrest last week of several ex-NBA players - and one current head coach - on gambling charges, seems to have no connection to markets or investing or the economy. Miami Heat player Terry Rozier is accused of providing insider information about NBA games and his own performance to gamblers who placed bets and laundered their winnings. Chauncey Billups, an [...]

Weekly Market Pulse: Is The Honeymoon Over Already?

By |2025-01-27T06:28:09-05:00January 26th, 2025|Markets|

President Trump's first week on the job was a good one for markets. The S&P 500 was up 1.75%, with tech stocks taking the lead as the President welcomed a group of leading technology CEOs to D.C. to announce big investments in AI. Well, not so much to announce as to re-announce, since finding something new in the press release [...]

Weekly Market Pulse: Don’t Just Stand There!

By |2023-05-15T09:01:19-04:00May 15th, 2023|Alhambra Research, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Economy, Markets, Real Estate, Stocks|

What is long term? That's a question with many answers depending on your point of view. Some people might think a year is long term. I had a client tell me once that he was so old he didn't buy green bananas because he might not be around to eat them. Some might say 3 years is long term but [...]

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