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Say You’ll Be There 

Say You’ll Be There 

And all that I want from you Is a promise you will be there Say you will be there “Say You’ll Be There”, Spice Girls It may not be a broadly appreciated factoid that the Spice Girls began as a fabricated pop group. Seeing the success of boy bands in the 1990s, Heart...

Eye of the Hurricane? 

Eye of the Hurricane? 

“Hey Curly, what all happens in a hurricane?” – Introduction Last week, we rolled out our Q2 economic and market outlook, entitled The Space Between. The title of Dave Matthews Band’s biggest hit single is an apt metaphor for the macro environment in which we find...

Karma Police 

Karma Police 

Phew, for a minute there, I lost myself “Karma Police”, Radiohead Much like the exasperated runner at the end of Radiohead’s iconic “Karma Police” music video, this week President Trump effectively threw a lit match into a stream of gasoline that was connected to...

Goodbye, Sunshine 

Goodbye, Sunshine 

Goodbye, sunshine Oh, the more I wait, the less the time is mine As new fades to old Watch the truth reveal the less I want to know “Goodbye, Sunshine”, Coheed and Cambria Coheed and Cambria’s recently released 11th studio album, The Father of Make Believe, explores...

Call It 

Call It 

“What the Most You Ever Lost on a Coin Toss?” Spring has barely sprung, but our expectations for wide and choppy ranges in both interest rates and stock prices in 2025 have already been met…and then some. What markets do on a day-to-day basis – and what new policy...

Fear Inoculum 

Fear Inoculum 

Fear the lightFear the breathFear the others for eternityBut I hear them now, inhale the clarity “Fear Inoculum”, Tool When after a thirteen-year hiatus, Tool released their fifth studio album, Fear Inoculum, the Internet was aflutter with potential meanings and...

A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Tariffs 

A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Tariffs 

Introduction “Don’t panic.” Investors have now lived through several weeks of heightened market volatility, driven primarily by a combination of disappointing economic data and erratic policymaking. As we’ll point out in this piece, the amount of market churn –...

Bruised 

Bruised 

I swear I didn’t mean for it to feel like this Like every inch of me is bruised, bruised “Bruised”, Jack’s Mannequin Jack’s Mannequin’s debut album Everything in Transit was released 20 years ago (this author vividly remembers finding much-anticipated leaked tracks on...