With the Fed silent and Wall Street split nearly 50/50 on next week's rate decision, this UPdate explains why the market's mood swings may matter less than what a future rate cut would signal.
Anton Bayer, CFP® · September 8, 2026 · 8 min read
Since June 2, the major indices have traded in a narrow, directionless range, a market version of a pilot losing visibility in the clouds. This UPdate looks at why disciplined investors trust their instruments, the strongest quarterly earnings growth since 2021, and the two questions every investor should be asking now.
Anton Bayer · September 1, 2026 · 9 min read