Alphabet stock spiked after Google dodged steep penalties. What does this say about the current U.S. antitrust enforcement landscape, especially regarding tech giants?

What are the key drivers behind the GDP revision—especially consumer spending and AI-related intellectual property investment—and how likely are those trends to continue?

With market optimism feeling high, despite ongoing policy uncertainty and rate-cut ambiguity. How should advisors help clients balance confidence with caution? 

With inflation proving more persistent than expected, how should advisors adjust client portfolios to hedge purchasing power risk over the long term?

With Big Tech earnings in full swing, how should advisors separate signal from noise and help clients navigate lofty valuations? 

With the recent surge in crypto prices, how should advisors evaluate risk and suitability for clients considering digital assets? 

With growing talk of a possible Powell resignation, how can advisors adjust client portfolios or messaging if the Fed chair changed? 

With the U.S. imposing 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea effective August 1, how should advisors assess the impact on international equity exposure? 

How should portfolios prepare for a scenario where both inflation and global tension rise simultaneously? 

With markets responding to heightened Middle East tensions, which asset classes offer the most opportunity for defensive positioning or strategic rotation?