Weekly UPdate articles from October 2026, newest first.
Import and export prices just posted their biggest yearly jumps since 2022, and this week's UPdate walks through what that could mean for your budget and loan rates heading into the holidays.
Anton Bayer · October 20, 2026 · 5 min read
Last week we took a close look at the S&P 500, which set a new record close on October 6. We also tested two common worries, that a record high means a fall is coming, and that a big year means a weak one next.
Anton Bayer · October 13, 2026 · 6 min read
The S&P 500 is at a record after a 17% year. We tested two common worries, that records and big years lead to falls, against data since 1990.
Anton Bayer · October 6, 2026 · 5 min read