Richard C. Young & Co., Ltd. is a Naples, FL and Newport, RI based financial advisory firm. We have been ranked by Barron’s as one of the top independent financial advisors in the nation for the last eight consecutive years. We manage portfolios for individuals, families, and small businesses throughout the United States.
In March of 2023, I was aboard the Celebrity Beyond, somewhere between ports, when something surprised me. Even though I had promised myself to unplug from the markets for a few days, I couldn’t resist. Silicon Valley Bank had collapsed shortly before we shoved off from Fort Lauderdale, and I was concerned about what its failure could mean for the financial system and for our investments more broadly.
January 27th, 2026 >>The new tax rules that can get you a bigger refund this year >>US Core Capital Goods Orders Rise for Fifth Straight Month, Boosting Economic Outlook >>UnitedHealth stock falls as Medicare blow blots out upbeat 2026 profit forecast >>Florida Atlantic University Signs $20M Agreement to Purchase Advantage2 Quantum Computer from D-Wave
January 22nd, 2026 >>Why sticking to your savings plan beats panic buying gold or crypto >>Analysis-China can’t make consumers buy goods, so it leans on services to drive economy >>Google Acquires Top Talent From AI Voice Startup Hume AI in Licensing Deal >>Microsoft Awarded $170M Air Force Task Order to Support Cloud One
January 15th, 2026 >>Kroger Launches Fast, Convenient Delivery on Uber Apps Nationwide >>Dell admits users don’t care about AI PCs, refocuses on what matters >>Vertiv introduces new modular liquid cooling infrastructure solution to support high-density compute requirements in North America and EMEA >>Lilly, chasing Novo, expects second-quarter FDA decision on obesity pill
January has a way of pulling our attention forward. Investors start asking what the year ahead might bring and whether the decisions they carried into the new year still make sense. After a year filled with fast-moving headlines and changing narratives, that reaction is understandable.
December 23rd, 2025 >>Gold and silver explode to record highs as Fed pivot sends yields tumbling >>Consumer confidence slumps to lowest level since the US rolled out tariffs in April >>U.S. economy grows by 4.3% in third quarter, much more than expected, delayed report shows >>Google started the year behind in the AI race. It ended 2025 on top.
Recently, as I sat in my office, it occurred to me this was the first time in roughly two decades when I didn’t make it back to Rhode Island during the summer—and the first in which I didn’t take a single flight. A few factors contributed, but the primary reason was the unusually large number of meaningful market and policy developments throughout the year…
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