What's Trending: Big Picture for Inflation & Market

In the March edition of the Trending Report, host Tyler Krzciok breaks down the evolving landscape as we wrap up the first quarter of 2026. After a speculative run early in the year, momentum is cooling and quality‑driven investments are stepping forward. Tyler explains why March is the ideal moment for portfolio “spring cleaning,” how disciplined rebalancing keeps risk in check, and why sticking to a formula beats reacting to market noise—especially during a month as unpredictable as March Madness. Learn why rotation is healthy, what the trend lines are signaling, and how a rules‑based approach helps investors finish Q1 with confidence.

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.