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08/31/2026

NVIDIA's earnings reinforced the strength of the AI investment cycle, while Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole remarks provided greater clarity on the Fed's inflation-fighting priorities. Despite seasonal headwinds, the fundamental backdrop for equities remains constructive.

Angelo Kourkafas, Sr. Global Investment Strategist, discusses the latest developments in AI, Fed policy, and markets in this week's Weekly Market Wrap.



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08/30/2026

Ted and Pat Jones' legacy extend far beyond the Katy Trail. Their commitment to serving others lives on through the work we do every day.

As a financial advisor, I have the privilege of helping clients define what matters most to them. Whether those goals involve family, charitable giving, business succession or creating a lasting legacy, every conversation begins with understanding what's important to the people I serve.

If you're ready to define what's most important to you and build a plan around it, feel free to reach out.

08/28/2026

Edward Jones’ new research with Gallup shows something powerful: Only 16% of Americans are financially fulfilled, meaning their finances support the life they want. But financial wellbeing isn’t defined by income or net worth alone. It’s driven by confidence, alignment with personal values and a sense of security and direction.

If this is something you’d be interested in, let’s connect. I’m here to help you make your money work for you.

Source: Gallup & Edward Jones - Money and Meaning: Understanding Financial Fulfillment, 2026.

08/26/2026

This year has been a reminder that markets can climb even in times of uncertainty. While risks continue to shape the outlook, we believe strong economic momentum supports opportunities across a range of asset classes. Staying diversified and focused on long-term goals remains one of the best ways to navigate an ever-changing market environment.

Learn more in our August Monthly Portfolio Brief: https://bit.ly/46o4sQI

08/24/2026

Higher Treasury yields weighed on equities last week, renewing concerns about whether the economy and markets can withstand elevated rates. Despite the potential for seasonal volatility, resilient economic activity and strong corporate earnings support a constructive backdrop for equities.

Investment Strategist Brock Weimer explains what’s behind the move higher in long-term yields in the latest Weekly Market Wrap.



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08/21/2026

When facing a liquidity event, you have a lot to think about — and it’s not just compensation and taxes. What could the future look like for you and everyone who’s important to you? I’m here to help you answer those questions and create a meaningful strategy. Let’s chat.

08/19/2026

We're proud to share that Edward Jones has been named to the 2026 PEOPLE®️ Companies that Care list.

This recognition reflects our firm’s commitment to supporting associates, serving clients, and strengthening the communities where we live and work.

At the heart of that commitment is a shared belief that when people are supported to do their best work, the impact extends well beyond the workplace. It's reflected in the way colleagues show up for one another, help clients work toward what matters most, and give their time and talents to their communities.

We’re honored by this recognition and the opportunity to contribute to the culture of care that made this recognition possible.

Disclosure: 2026 People Companies that Care, published People Magazine September 2026, research by Great Places to Work, data as of August 2025. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.

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08/17/2026

Inflation has trended lower, supporting the case for the Federal Reserve to keep policy rates steady. While the path back to the Fed's inflation target may not be perfectly smooth, strong earnings, healthy economic growth and resilient consumer spending continue to help support market strength.

Portfolio Strategist Tom Larm shares his perspective on the forces influencing markets and what it could mean for investors in the latest Weekly Market Wrap.

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08/16/2026

Don’t think you need an estate plan? Proper estate planning strategies can help protect you and your family and help ensure your assets can be distributed without unnecessary fees and taxes. Here’s how to get started.

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08/15/2026

Managing wealth isn't just complex, it's deeply personal. That's why who you work with matters. At Edward Jones, every relationship starts with a personalized approach. We take the time to understand each client's unique goals, values and circumstances — delivering tailored strategies, not one-size-fits-all solutions.