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- Get ready to enter a bidding war in these 10 housing markets this year
on January 25, 2026 at 11:27 pmZillow predicts Northeast metros will lead the hottest housing markets in 2026. Coastal cities like San Jose and New York remain in high demand despite high prices. Surprisingly, affordable regions like the Sun Belt and Midwest didn't make the cut this year.
- Looking for a new job this year? Move to one of these 20 cities.on January 25, 2026 at 11:27 pm
WalletHub released a ranking of the best cities for jobs in the US. The ranking examined both the job market and socioeconomic factors in 182 US cities. Scottsdale, Arizona, was ranked No. 1, followed by Columbia, Maryland, and Portland, Maine.
- Five Goal-Setting Myths That May Be Undermining Your Performanceon January 25, 2026 at 11:27 pm
Five common goal-setting myths that undermine performance—and what behavioral science shows actually helps people follow through at work.
- How To Separate Your Self-Worth From Your Careeron January 25, 2026 at 11:27 pm
Find out how to separate your self-worth from your career and stop deriving your value solely from your work.
- Bring Your Best Self into the New Yearon January 25, 2026 at 11:27 pm
How can you bring your best self to another year that’s sure to be characterized by unpredictability and constant change? There are four behavioral science-informed ways to shape your impact and fulfillment: 1) Know your ideal aspirational self; 2) work to change the system, not just optimize it; 3) stay more in learning mode than performance mode; and 4) resist your natural aversion to change.
Weekly Market Commentary
IPOs as a Market Tell: What a Recent Uptick Could Mean | Weekly Market Commentary | April 1, 2024
The IPO process awards the largest portion of new shares to the institutional market by a wide margin. Here we provide an update on recent IPO activity, performance, and discuss why IPO activity matters for markets.
Navigating the Strategic Investing Landscape | Weekly Market Commentary | March 25, 2024
Strategic investing mirrors the steady rise and fall of the tides, focusing on long-term goals and expectations more stable akin to the predictable rhythm of oceans. On the other hand, investing in tactical time horizons resembles the dynamic nature of changing tides, responding to short-term market conditions like unpredictable surges and waves in the sea. Here we compare and contrast these two distinct processes and recap our recent strategic asset allocation change.
A Busy (And Perhaps Historic) Week For Central Banks | Weekly Market Commentary | March 18, 2024
While the Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting will likely take top billing in the financial media, it’s the Bank of Japan (BOJ) meeting on Tuesday that could be the real game changer. With inflationary pressures still above target in Japan, the BOJ may finally be ready to take interest rates out of negative territory for the first time since 2016. If true, the era of free money will finally be over, which could have an impact on U.S. markets.
A Busy (And Perhaps Historic) Week For Central Banks | Weekly Market Commentary | March 18, 2024
While the Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting will likely take top billing in the financial media, it’s the Bank of Japan (BOJ) meeting on Tuesday that could be the real game changer. With inflationary pressures still above target in Japan, the BOJ may finally be ready to take interest rates out of negative territory for the first time since 2016. If true, the era of free money will finally be over, which could have an impact on U.S. markets.
Gold Shines Brighter Than Ever | Weekly Market Commentary | March 11, 2024
Bullion broke new ground last week after rallying to a record high. Growing investor confidence for a Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cut by this summer dragged down yields and the dollar, creating a tailwind for gold. The breakout above key resistance at $2,075 was also a major technical development, confirmed by bullish momentum that suggests the rally could continue. Global central bank demand has been another key catalyst and has shown no sign of slowing down, while a rebound in demand from gold-related exchange-traded funds (ETFs) could provide additional support for the yellow metal.