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Market Commentary: October 15, 2026
The U.S. equity bull market just turned four years old. One defining characteristic of this bull market, and of growing concern to many investors, is its lack of breadth. Historically, narrow market leadership has often been viewed as a warning sign, raising concerns that the market’s foundation may be weaker than headline index returns suggest.
2026 Fall Outlook
Investors are navigating a market environment increasingly shaped by a sequence of interconnected forces. Geopolitical tensions are keeping energy prices high. Rising energy prices are contributing to persistent inflation pressures. Elevated inflation is keeping the Fed hawkish and contributing to higher Treasury yields. But despite these headwinds, the U.S. economy continues to demonstrate resilience.
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Hank Smith welcomes Ana Welsh, workplace dynamics strategist, leadership coach, speaker and lecturer at The Wharton School, for a conversation about the skills that make workers indispensable in today’s workplace.


