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Jan 12, 2026

“It is not true that Congress spends money like a drunken sailor. Drunken sailors spend their own money. Congress spends our money.”  Dr. Art Laffer It’s been quite a start to the year, and we are only nine days in. Here are the numbers. The S&P500 gained 1.07%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average did better adding […]

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January 5, 2026

Happy New Year! “May 2026 be just as good as 2025!” Mike Urbik   As we start a New Year the markets pulled off the trifecta (three winning years in a row), none so enjoyable since Michael Jordan played. But first here are the numbers, The S&P 500 finished the shorten week off 1.12% in […]

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December 29, 2025

Happy New Year! “If you are not willing to hold a stock for 10 years don’t even thing about owning it for 10 minutes” Warrren Buffett Santa Clause delivered! At least so far… here are the numbers The S& P 500 finished the week up 2.2%, The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.53%, the Nasdaq led […]

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December 15, 2025

“May your days be merry and bright” Bing Crosby   Last week did not end well but so far, the rally has continued. Here are the numbers, The S&P 500 finished down .70%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average managed a gain of 1.01%, the Nasdaq lost 1.87%. Internationally, the FTSE 100 surrendered a slight .19% […]

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November 24, 2025

 Happy Thanksgiving! “Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude.” Nigel Hamilton   On a personal note, all of us at Hinsdale Associates are very thankful for you and the confidence and trust you place in us and our work on your behalf, have a most joyous holiday with your friends and family. Another volatile week but first here are […]

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November 17, 2025

“He who doesn’t study history is doomed to lose money.” Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater   Hope all remember our veterans last week. As we wrap up a tumultuous period marked by the end of the longest U.S. government shutdown in history, markets grappled with volatility, Fed signals on rate cuts, and a flurry of delayed […]

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November 10, 2025

“It doesn’t take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.” ‒ H. Norman Schwarzkopf   Happy Veterans Day, please remember all we do is because of what they did. Last week we finally got our pullback. Here are the numbers. The […]

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November 3, 2025

No price is too low for a bear or too high for a bull.  Unknown   Happy post Halloween, the markets did not deliver a trick but a big treat. Here are the numbers. The S&P 500 ended the week flat off .08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained .32%, the Nasdaq delivered up,80%. Internationally, The FTSE […]

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October 27, 2025

“I never ask if the market is going to go up or down because I don’t know, and besides it doesn’t matter.” Sir John Templeton   Well, another good week on Wall Street and overseas in England. Here are the numbers. The S&P 500 added 1.59%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.93%, and the […]

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October 20, 2025

 “Money is made not in buying/selling but in waiting. Which I have learned hard way multiple times that it’s seared in my head.” Charlie Munger   Not a bad week for investors, with most asset classes closing in the black. Here are the numbers. The S&P 500 gained 1.8%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added […]

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