The Rise of the Retail Investor

Retail investors are driving more of today’s market action than ever before. Focus Partners’ Kevin Grogan shares what is behind this trend and what it may mean for long-term investors. The retail investor movement began

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Investing at All-Time Highs

When markets hit record highs, it’s natural for investors to hesitate. Concerns often arise—have I missed the rally? Are valuations too stretched? Is buying now too risky? Focus Partners’ Jason Blackwell breaks down what history

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Market Concentration and the AI Boom

Focus Partners’ Kevin Grogan breaks down market concentration, the dominance of the “Magnificent 7,” and why diversification still matters, especially in times of tech-fueled growth. The surge of excitement around artificial intelligence (AI) has helped

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The Economic Outlook for Q3 2025

Focus Partners’ Kevin Grogan looks ahead to the second half of 2025, sharing our latest perspectives on the economy.  After a 0.5% contraction in the first quarter, growth appears to have rebounded, with the Atlanta

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