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ENERGY PRICE PRESSURE Markets sold off in March as the war in Iran dominated headlines, with surging energy prices threatening to unsettle an already fragile global economy. We continue to lean on our Three Dials allocation framework, which held steady during the month of March.

At Easter, we reflect on the sacrifice Jesus made for us. He gave His life so we could have life abundantly. In many ways, that same spirit is reflected in how we care for our families. Through sacrifice and wise stewardship, we help create a lasting legacy for generations.

CALM AMIDST CONFLICT:February's Market Turn Equities were mixed in February, as fears over a bubble in AI investment weighed on tech stocks before the US and Isreal launched an attack on Iran over the weekend. While uncertainty reigns, our Three Dials allocation held steady.

Markets came out of the gates strong in 2026, surviving a bout of volatility to build on the gains from the previous year. The S&P 500 added +1.5% in January after returning +18% in 2025. 📈 📖 hubs.ly/Q042nmY70

Markets capped off an eventful 2025 with a relatively quiet month of December, as a lack of major headlines meant traders could start their holiday season early. The S&P 500 gained +0.1% for the month to end the year at a +17.9% gain. 📈 📖 hubs.ly/Q03ZZl4b0

From our family to yours . . . .

Equity markets survived a brief bout of volatility, driven by concerns over AI and inflation, to end the month slightly higher in November. The S&P 500 ticked up +0.3% for the month to bring the year-to-date gain on the blue-chip index to +17.8%. 📈 📖hubs.ly/Q03X6rq40

We are thankful for you all year long. Wishing you a bountiful Thanksgiving feast and a heart full of thanks. Your friends at Arkos Global Advisors.

Markets shrugged off what looks set to become the longest ever government shutdown to continue their march higher in October. The S&P 500 index added +2% for the month to bring their year-to-date gain to +17.5%. 📖 hubs.ly/Q03RW3L60

Financial markets rallied to close out the third quarter, with investors getting a boost from the Fed finally cutting rates after being on hold since December. The S&P 500 advanced +3.7% in September, with the blue-chip index now up 15% year-to-date. 📈

Equity markets closed out a strong summer with another positive month across the board. The S&P 500 advanced +2% for the second consecutive month and is now up +10.8% for 2025. 📈 📖 hubs.ly/Q03GWj9k0

The S&P 500 notched its first record high since February as investors increasingly look to put Trump’s trade war in the rearview mirror. The blue-chip index gained +5.1% in June and is now up +6.2% for the year. 📖 hubs.ly/Q03BdQ5S0

Equity markets continued their post-Liberation Day recovery, with the S&P 500 notching its first record high since February as investors look to put Trump’s trade war in the rearview mirror. The S&P gained +5.1% in June and is now up +6.2% on the year. 📖hubs.ly/Q03w2n6g0

Happy 4th of July! We hope you have a fun and safe holiday!

As the S&P 500 continues to recover from tariff-induced wounds, we continue to filter the news and noise through our data-driven Three Dials framework, which was unchanged during the month of May as we outline below: 📖hubs.ly/Q03r2Sm10

Today we remember and honor those who gave their lives for our freedom. “Greater love has no one than this…” — John 15:13 We are forever grateful. #MemorialDay #FaithAndFreedom #ArkosGlobalAdvisors

Happy Birthday to Gwen and Cale! You two are so easy to celebrate!

We hope you have a blessed Easter! He Is Risen!

In a highly emotional period for investors, we lean on our data-driven Three Dials framework, which saw one change during the month of March as we outline in our Monthly Market Update. #MarketUpdate #investing #economy #ArkosGlobal #ThreeDials