With Consumer Staples in Rally Mode, Consider This Momentum ETF

Published on October 31, 2026

Consumer staples are behaving (in a good way) like their technology counterparts. It may be the latter that’s helping the former. There are currently renewed fears about AI bubbles and hefty spending by hyperscalers. So some investors are trimming tech exposure and heading to more docile pastures, including staples.

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Confluence Asset Allocation Quarterly

October 31, 2026
The economy appears to be settling into a new equilibrium. Economic growth has moderated to a sustainable pace. While inflation has picked up over the last few months, there does not seem to be a fundamental shift in the underlying trend.

AI Cybersecurity Risks, Physical Gold and Silver, and Gold’s Value

October 31, 2026
In this episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey considers how artificial intelligence could affect trust, cybersecurity, and investors’ access to their money. He also discusses silver’s sharp correction, the long history of gold jewelry, and ways listeners might use precious metals as a physical store of value.