Markets pulled back last week, with major indexes and commodities sliding amid rising inflation and slowing GDP growth. In this episode of Momentum Mondays, Matt and Garrett break down what’s driving the downturn—and where smart investors might find opportunity. They explore both bearish and bullish perspectives, highlight upcoming economic events, and share insights from real client conversations around Social Security and strategic investing. Get the clarity and confidence you need to stay the course.

In this episode, Matt and Garrett break down market performance, highlighting some volatility across major indexes last week. They analyze key economic data, including signs of inflation cooling, and discuss commodity trends in gold and Bitcoin.

The conversation also explores emerging technologies, from Tesla's self-driving advancements to potential cryptocurrency regulations.

In this episode of Momentum Mondays, Matt and Garrett break down the latest market trends, key economic data, and smart investment strategies to help you stay ahead. We’ll cover last week’s market performance, the impact of tax and trade policies, why the 10-year Treasury yield matters, and what corporate earnings and consumer spending reveal about the economy. Plus, we’ll dive into geopolitical shifts and what they mean for investors. As always, we’ll wrap up with a look at the long-term economic outlook and how to navigate market volatility with confidence.

Tune in and stay informed—because momentum is everything.

In this episode, we discuss the current state of the market, insights from the Federal Reserve regarding neutral rates, and the implications of inflation on retail sales. We emphasizes the importance of financial awareness in the face of scams, and highlight upcoming economic events. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the Social Security Fairness Act and its potential impact on benefits.

In this episode, Matt and Garrett provide a comprehensive overview of the recent market trends, including fluctuations in major indices and commodities.

We discuss the implications of a newly proposed sovereign wealth fund by President Trump, exploring its potential impact on future generations and economic stability.

The conversation also delves into strategies surrounding Social Security, emphasizing the importance of timing and policy changes in making informed decisions about retirement benefits.