Tyler

Krzciok

In this episode of the Trending Report, host Tyler Krzciok explores why February is the month when even the most disciplined investment intentions start to slip. After a confident and structured January, many investors begin questioning their strategy as headlines intensify, markets wiggle, and hot themes take over the conversation. Tyler breaks down why old habits reappear, how emotions like love, fear, and FOMO quietly steer decisions, and why formula‑driven processes help clients stay grounded when impulse tries to take over. If you're helping clients maintain clarity in a noisy environment, this episode shows how strong frameworks—not strong feelings—keep investors on track.

In this episode, host Tyler Krzciok recaps the resilience of 2025 despite rising rates, trade tariffs, and a historic government shutdown. Discover which sectors drove S&P 500 growth, why commodities like gold and silver soared, and what themes underperformed. Then, look ahead to 2026: the indicators to watch, sectors with opportunity, and how top advisors are approaching client conversations. From AI and automation to diversification and formulaic investing, this episode is packed with insights to help you stay disciplined and focused on long-term success.

What if you could track an index, customize your portfolio, and reduce taxes - all at once? That’s the goal of direct indexing, a strategy gaining traction among advisors and investors alike.