International equities are outperforming US equities this year by the widest margin we've seen in a long, long time. YTD Returns... MSCI World ex-USA: +10.2% S&P 500: -4.3% US Growth Stocks: -9.3%

Apparently more people are concerned about a recession, than stagflation.

Insiders buying their company's stock has picked up in 2025, but it's not exactly inspiring stuff

I don’t see how the U.K. can compete in manufacturing until the graph below is addressed, U.K. investment in plant, training and R&D is abysmal and I don’t see how the economy can be improved until it matches our peer competitors, the U.K. is below the world average.

Repurchase authorizations for 2025 are the highest since 2023