In this quarter’s update, Ballast, Inc. CIO Brian Burton sits down to answer the questions we’ve been hearing most from clients over the last two months. What’s kept markets strong? What’s happening with Bitcoin and gold? Is AI still a real story or just a really expensive one? And why is everyone suddenly talking about international stocks again?
Watch the full conversation above.
What We Covered
- Why markets have stayed strong
- Bitcoin down 42%. Gold up 45%. What gives?
- AI: from hype to “okay, show us the money.”
- International stocks are having a moment
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