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Fields of Neglect
A confluence of factors could spell reversal in this unloved sector.
Mar 11 • Grayson Hoteling
No Distress
How to use junk bond credit spreads as a market timing strategy.
Mar 4 • Grayson Hoteling

February 2026

Model Portfolio: February 2026
Risk management reduces volatility as new additions drive returns.
Feb 25 • Grayson Hoteling
U Say Something?
The other yellow rock may have a bright future.
Feb 19 • Grayson Hoteling
Not So Bright Pt. 2
The sun does what? Another unloved sector is poised for disruption.
Feb 11 • Grayson Hoteling
No Love
Oil and natural gas are set up for an exciting future.
Feb 4 • Grayson Hoteling

January 2026

Model Portfolio: January 2026
Uranium rocks and a new entrant.
Jan 28 • Grayson Hoteling
The Great Transfer
Kids may inherit the house, but not the wealth.
Jan 21 • Grayson Hoteling
4 Years Of The Gray Area
Highlights from 2025
Jan 14 • Grayson Hoteling
Not So Bright
The sun has a greater effect on markets than most people realize.
Jan 7 • Grayson Hoteling

December 2025

Model Portfolio: December 2025
Metals go crazy and some rebalancing.
Dec 31, 2025 • Grayson Hoteling
What's Up With: Batteries
The future of batteries in the US.
Dec 17, 2025 • Grayson Hoteling
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