by Michael Vodicka | Mar 5, 2026 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
Executive Summary The global drone industry is one of the most dynamic growth sectors in the modern economy, spanning military defense, commercial logistics, precision agriculture, infrastructure inspection, and consumer applications. The market is projected to grow...
by Michael Vodicka | Feb 28, 2026 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
The S&P 500 (SPY) has a history of strength in January and then it has a history of being kind of weak in February. This is exactly the pattern that is playing out in 2026. The S&P 500 got off to a good start in January gaining 1.4%. Since then, the index is...
by Michael Vodicka | Feb 1, 2026 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
After a strong performance in 2025 the S&P 500 (SPY) is off to a good start in 2026. The leading index gained 1.5% in January. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) gained 2.6%. International stocks led the way, with the Vanguard International Index Fund (VEU) up...
by Michael Vodicka | Jan 26, 2026 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
For the second consecutive year precious metals were one of the top performing asset classes of the year. The price of gold was up 65% in 2025 and the price of silver was up 130%. The S&P 500 had a good year, gaining 16%, but as you can see precious metals...
by Michael Vodicka | Jan 15, 2026 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
Space exploration has quickly emerged as one of the fastest growing industries in the world. That’s why I am calling the space exploration industry as my #1 growth sector for 2026. I want to make sure my wealth management clients and follower know about the...
by Michael Vodicka | Jan 1, 2026 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
2025 was another good year for the S&P 500. But the path higher wasn’t smooth – it was bumpy and erratic. US stocks fell into a bear market in early April – defined as a 20% decline from the 52-week high – over worries how U.S. tariff...