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The Shollmier Team - Stifel Dudley Shollmier Jr. - Senior Vice President/Investments
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Agriculture accounted for nearly 7% of the U.S. economy just 25 years ago but is currently only around 4.5%. While globa...
06/15/2026

Agriculture accounted for nearly 7% of the U.S. economy just 25 years ago but is currently only around 4.5%. While globalization of the food industry has afforded consumers access to a myriad of markets and different products often at lower prices, the shifting composition of players has left the industry increasingly vulnerable to global supply and price shocks. Today, the traditional model of locally grown produce has shifted, where family-run farms play a minority role to international suppliers and big business distributors.

Read the full piece here: https://livesocial.seismic.com/ahkMPQ

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/aPbUdw

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/akNiS8

In this week's Economic Insight, Stifel's Chief Economist, Lindsey Piegza, Ph.D, takes an in-depth look at the state of ...
06/01/2026

In this week's Economic Insight, Stifel's Chief Economist, Lindsey Piegza, Ph.D, takes an in-depth look at the state of the federal government's balance sheet, the runup in liabilities, the buyers of U.S. Treasuries, and the potential consequences of rising U.S. debt.

Read the full piece here: https://livesocial.seismic.com/a2J3qY

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.

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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/aUxqOL

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/adq4XP

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