Warther Private Wealth

05/11/2026

At Warther Private Wealth, we’re monitoring this week’s U.S. hiring data as one of several indicators of current economic conditions.
Labor market data—alongside inflation trends, interest rates, and corporate earnings—can influence market sentiment and short-term volatility. We continue to evaluate these inputs within the context of long-term investment planning.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)
As always, our focus remains on disciplined portfolio management aligned with each client’s goals and time horizon.
Please reach out if you’d like to discuss your strategy.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.

05/01/2026

This week’s economic news reminded investors that markets can react quickly to shifts in inflation, interest rates, and growth expectations. While headlines may change from day to day, a disciplined long-term plan remains the best way to stay focused on what matters most.

Market volatility is a normal part of investing, and it can create both uncertainty and opportunity. At Warther Private Wealth, we believe in helping clients stay thoughtful, diversified, and aligned with their long-term goals.

If you have questions about how recent market moves may affect your portfolio, we’re here to help you navigate the noise with perspective and discipline.

04/16/2026

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both closed at record highs yesterday, reflecting investor optimism amid reports that the U.S. and Iran may extend their current ceasefire to allow additional peace talks. Markets continue to respond positively to any signs of progress toward a peaceful resolution.

Warther Private Wealth, is a registered investment adviser. The information above is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. All investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. Market conditions and geopolitical events may change rapidly and should be monitored closely.

04/11/2026

Inflation surged in March, rising 3.3% year-over-year — the highest level in two years — as the ongoing Iran conflict pushed gas prices higher. According to the latest report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, overall inflation accelerated mainly due to energy costs, while “core” inflation (excluding food and energy) grew at a much slower 0.2%.
Geopolitical events often ripple through markets and household budgets alike. Staying focused on long-term strategy and diversified asset allocation remains key in navigating periods of inflationary pressure.

https://www.jec.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/republicans/inflation-update

03/27/2026

Markets remain volatile as geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices weigh on investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 38,420 today, reflecting the ongoing uncertainty in global markets. Despite the pressure, several large‑cap names finished higher, including Apple (AAPL) and Microsoft (MSFT), showing resilience within the broader sell‑off.

At Warther Private Wealth, we view periods of volatility not just as risk, but as opportunities. We’re actively monitoring markets, adjusting where appropriate for clients, and helping clients stay disciplined while positioning portfolios to take advantage of long‑term opportunities created by short‑term turbulence.

This post is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as personalized investment advice. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Please consult with your financial advisor to determine what may be appropriate for your individual situation.

03/19/2026

Before our workshop today at The Ritz-Carlton Naples Beach hotel, Josh took a few client calls overlooking the beach and turquoise waters.

Here’s hoping you get a view like this while tending to your own business today!

03/19/2026

Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Global Uncertainty

Yesterday’s Federal Reserve expected decision to keep interest rates steady comes at a pivotal moment.

With global tensions high and oil prices volatile, the Fed’s pause signals a focus on economic stability.

For investors, steady rates mean borrowing costs and market conditions remain consistent, giving everyone a chance to assess how the global situation unfolds.

Our team at Warther Private Wealth continues to monitor these developments to help you stay informed and aligned with your long-term goals.

03/18/2026

CRYPTO UPDATE

Today, the SEC and CFTC released long‑awaited joint guidance that clarifies how federal securities and commodities laws apply to many crypto assets, including which tokens are treated as securities and which are not.

At Warther Private Wealth, we view this as an important step toward a more predictable regulatory environment for digital assets and market innovation. While we do not offer, recommend, or endorse any specific cryptocurrency, we closely monitor policy changes like this so we can help clients understand how evolving rules may affect their broader financial plans.

If you have questions about how this new guidance could intersect with your long‑term wealth strategy, our team is available to discuss how to integrate regulatory developments into a comprehensive, goals‑based plan.

Warther Private Wealth is a Registered Investment Adviser. This post is for informational purposes only and should not be considered personalized investment, tax, or legal advice. All investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Please consult directly with a qualified professional about your specific situation before making any financial decisions.

https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2026-30-sec-clarifies-application-federal-securities-laws-crypto-assets?utm_source=perplexity

03/08/2026

Happy International Women’s Day!

Today we’re celebrating the wonderful wonder women who inspire us every day — starting with Kim and Christa.

Their steadfast dedication, can-do attitude, and unwavering commitment to putting clients first truly embody the values we’re proud to stand for.

To all the incredible women we have the privilege to work with and serve — thank you for your strength, leadership, and trust. Here’s to continuing to lift each other up and make an impact, together. 💪🌷

03/05/2026

After a choppy start to the week, U.S. markets rebounded on Wednesday as easing oil prices and stronger economic data lifted investor sentiment.

Reports showed solid growth in service industries and a pickup in hiring ahead of Friday’s jobs report — both signs of continued resilience in the economy.

Tech, retail, and travel stocks helped lead the recovery, with notable strength from major names in the S&P 500.

The U.S. stock market rebounded after oil prices stopped spiking and reports gave encouraging updates on the economy.

02/23/2026

We wish a very happy birthday to Kyle!

Around the office, he’s known for two things: his sharp eye for stocks and his ever-changing hairstyles (we never know what’s coming next week). As our portfolio manager and resident market expert, Kyle spends his days diving into economic trends and making thoughtful choices that shape our clients’ portfolios.

Outside of work? Let’s just say he brings the same enthusiasm to spotting a great sale as he does to spotting a great stock pick. 😄

Happy Birthday, Kyle — we hope your day is filled with good vibes, great style, and maybe even a little shopping!