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08/26/2026

Understanding The Stock Market vs The Economy

Although the stock market (for this purpose, the S&P 500) and the economy are often spoken about as if they move in lockstep, they are fundamentally different systems that measure distinct aspects of economic life.

08/14/2026

The Investment Committee at WT Wealth Management has put a 9,100 12 month price target on the S&P 500, this represents a 17% increase from current levels. Four factors brings us this price target; accelerating AI/Tech related Cap-Ex spending, strong corporate earnings over the next several quarters, continued decline of inflation pressures and the historical results of the S&P 500 post midterm elections.

Our team can help you manage risk, identify opportunities and build a personalized strategy by blending your short-term and long-term goals. Start the conversation with WT Wealth Management today.

07/22/2026

Learning Spotlight: Understanding The Silent Thief of Retirement

Inflation is often called the "silent thief" of retirement as over time it gradually erodes purchasing power. While a modest inflation rate may not seem alarming, inflation's long-term impact can be significant for retirees who may spend several decades in retirement.

https://www.wtwealthmanagement.com/articles/learning-spotlight/2026-07-22/

07/09/2026

Learning Spotlight: Understanding The Pedri Dish of Capitalism

One of the most remarkable aspects of the United States economy is its unique ability to transform ideas into world-changing enterprises. While innovation certainly exists around the globe, America has repeatedly demonstrated an unparalleled capacity to nurture entrepreneurs, attract capital, reward risk-taking, and scale businesses from dorm rooms and garages into some of the most influential companies on earth.

https://www.wtwealthmanagement.com/articles/learning-spotlight/2026-07-08/

03/25/2026

Learning Spotlight: Understanding that Volatility is the Price of Admission

Since 2016, the S&P 500 has experienced seven drawdowns of 10% or more from the most recent high, a reminder that meaningful selloffs are not rare anomalies, but a normal occurrence of equity markets.

In fact, zooming out over the last 50 years, history shows that double-digit corrections tend to occur about every 18 months. That context is critical, especially during moments like the current Iran conflict related market volatility. Often in these situations, short-term narratives can feel disproportionately important. They usually are not.

https://www.wtwealthmanagement.com/articles/learning-spotlight/2026-03-25/

03/11/2026

Learning Spotlight: Revisiting The Artificial Intelligence Supercycle

Over the past several years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has driven a powerful investment cycle. Companies viewed as AI pioneers have seen their stock prices move significantly higher. In this Learning Spotlight, we will revisit the WT Wealth Management NexGen strategy while outlining why this AI Supercycle is different from the tech-bubble era of the early 2000’s. While today’s AI enthusiasm shares some characteristics with prior tech-bubbles we view this cycle as more fundamentally grounded.

https://www.wtwealthmanagement.com/articles/learning-spotlight/2026-03-11/

02/25/2026

Learning Spotlight: Understanding IRAS & Roth IRAS

When it comes to retirement planning, few tools are as effective and widely accessible as Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). Whether through a Traditional IRA or a Roth IRA, these vehicles offer valuable tax advantages and long-term flexibility for investors.

https://www.wtwealthmanagement.com/articles/learning-spotlight/2026-02-25/

02/13/2026

Learning Spotlight: The Importance of Macroeconomic Indicators

In today’s fast-moving markets, the most successful investors are not simply skilled stock pickers, they are informed macroeconomic observers. Macroeconomic indicators, from inflation readings to employment statistics, shape the environment in which every company, public or private, operates.

Economic indicators are like barometers more than thermometers and influence interest rates, stock valuations, capital flows, borrowing costs, and ultimately the overall direction of financial markets. For any serious investor, understanding these indicators isn’t optional; it is a core component of disciplined portfolio management

https://www.wtwealthmanagement.com/articles/learning-spotlight/2026-02-11/

01/28/2026

Learning Spotlight: Understanding Trusts

Estate planning is one of the most important aspects of long-term financial security, and for many individuals and families, a trust serves as the cornerstone of that strategy.

A trust, sometimes called a revocable living trust or irrevocable trust depending on its structure, is a legal arrangement that allows assets to be held, managed, and distributed according to specific instructions set by the grantor (the person who creates the trust).

Understanding how a trust works and the benefits they offer can help individuals and families preserve wealth, minimize taxes, and ensure assets are transferred smoothly to future generations.

https://www.wtwealthmanagement.com/articles/learning-spotlight/2026-01-28/