Rick Hawkes, Managing Director/Investments, Branch Manager - Stifel

Rick Hawkes, Managing Director/Investments, Branch Manager - Stifel 7733 Forsyth Blvd, Suite 1000
Clayton, Missouri 63105 After hours by appointment only.
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06/12/2026

The case for "higher for longer" interest rates is strengthening. Firming inflation, a resilient job market, and mounting government debt are putting upward pressure on rates and complicating the Fed's path forward. In this , our CIO Office breaks down the data driving this shift - and the potential implications for growth and equity market volatility.

https://stifel.info/SL061226

Reports from Microsoft are exposing AI's potential cost problem. Good news: The robots can do the work. Bad news: It mig...
06/10/2026

Reports from Microsoft are exposing AI's potential cost problem. Good news: The robots can do the work. Bad news: It might be cheaper to hire a human instead.

For more information on this and to read the full piece, click here: https://livesocial.seismic.com/aIE7Si

06/08/2026

We are pleased to share the latest Weekly Economic Brief from Stifel's Chief Economist, Dr. Lindsey Piegza, Ph.D, which provides a summary of the key developments impacting the economy and financial markets.

06/05/2026

Inflation has eased from its post-pandemic highs, but it remains stubbornly above the Fed's 2% target. In this week's , our CIO Office examines why inflation is harder to read, complicating the Fed's policy path, and keeping investors focused on the risk of higher-for-longer rates.

https://stifel.info/SL060526

For a while, the artificial intelligence trade seemed to belong to the "Magnificent Seven" – Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Me...
06/03/2026

For a while, the artificial intelligence trade seemed to belong to the "Magnificent Seven" – Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla. But lately, the rally has started moving down the semiconductor food chain.

For more information on this and to read the full piece, click here: https://livesocial.seismic.com/a9KbYp

06/01/2026

We are pleased to share the latest Weekly Economic Brief from Stifel's Chief Economist, Dr. Lindsey Piegza, Ph.D., which provides a summary of the key developments impacting the economy and financial markets.

After a long nap, the IPO market is finally waking up – and not quietly. Through the first quarter of 2026, 35 companies...
05/28/2026

After a long nap, the IPO market is finally waking up – and not quietly. Through the first quarter of 2026, 35 companies have gone public raising approximately $9.9 billion, according to Renaissance Capital, marking the strongest start since the 2021 surge.

For more information on this and to read the full piece, click here: https://livesocial.seismic.com/a7tkV0

Geopolitical risk is becoming a more persistent force shaping markets, supply chains, inflation, and corporate strategy....
05/25/2026

Geopolitical risk is becoming a more persistent force shaping markets, supply chains, inflation, and corporate strategy. In this week's , our CIO Office discusses why investors should focus less on predicting the next event and more on building portfolios around quality, diversification, pricing power, and resilience.

Read more here: https://stifel.info/SL052226 https://livesocial.seismic.com/aQA8Q7

Over in Cambridge, Massachusetts, students are suffering from too much success. They've been handing out so many A's at ...
05/20/2026

Over in Cambridge, Massachusetts, students are suffering from too much success. They've been handing out so many A's at Harvard that some faculty members are now stepping in. Grades have been inflated to the point where an A has gone from "genius-level achievement" to "solid attendance record."

For more information on this and to read the full piece, click here: https://livesocial.seismic.com/aePR_7

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