Weekly UPdate articles from October 2025, newest first.
If you missed the market rotation mid-last year to gold and precious metal miners, you may be asking if it’s too late to jump on. Recognizing the precious metal positive trend, we started adding gold and silver miners in
Anton Bayer · October 29, 2025 · 5 min read
Investors are enjoying a robust stock market rally with NASDAQ and possibly the S&P 500 completing three consecutive years of 20%+ annual gains. Meanwhile, Berkshire Hathaway has amassed a record-breaking cash reserve, r
Anton Bayer · October 22, 2025 · 7 min read
Small business owners have endured a difficult four years. Before the global COVID-19 pandemic, many were benefiting from economic growth between 2017 and 2020. But when the pandemic struck, supply chains became strained
Anton Bayer · October 14, 2025 · 5 min read
My selection of economic topics to write about is getting narrowed as multiple reporting Federal agencies have stopped releasing economic data due to the Federal government shutdown. However, just before the government s
Anton Bayer · October 8, 2025 · 4 min read
Unlike most other countries, the US GDP of economic activity is predominantly driven by consumer spending. Consumer sentiment levels should provide a forecast of rising or falling future spending if the theory that disco
Anton Bayer · October 1, 2025 · 5 min read