Edward Jones-Financial Advisor: Tom Chaplin

06/02/2026

05/26/2026

Bond yields have moved back toward multi-year highs, raising important questions about whether equities can sustain their recent momentum. Senior Global Investment Strategist Angelo Kourkafas provides insights into why yields are rising, why today’s inflation backdrop differs from 2022, and what higher rates may mean for portfolios in the latest Weekly Market Wrap.

https://ow.ly/Efyr50Z3oem

05/22/2026

With Kevin Warsh confirmed as Fed chair, attention is turning to what comes next. We explore what the shift could mean for investors and the fixed-income landscape.

https://ow.ly/6jsO50Z3aMX

05/18/2026

As markets push toward new highs, many investors may be wondering whether it’s time to “sell in May.” Senior Investment Strategist Mona Mahajan explains why fundamentals and staying invested still matter more than seasonality in our Weekly Market Wrap.

https://ow.ly/j6A550Z0o8j

05/14/2026

Markets are reaching new highs—but is your portfolio prepared for what comes next? Portfolio Strategist Tom Larm breaks down what’s behind recent market gains and explains how a disciplined, goal-focused approach can help position your portfolio for the future.

https://ow.ly/77G650YZcAI

05/14/2026

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05/11/2026

Despite ongoing geopolitical noise, markets have increasingly refocused on underlying fundamentals. Strong corporate earnings, a resilient economy and solid labor market data have helped drive equities to new record highs.

Senior Economist James McCann outlines three key trends to watch in the latest Weekly Market Wrap.

https://ow.ly/tGov50YXyZJ

05/06/2026

SCAM ALERT

The Vermilion Chamber of Commerce has been made aware of a phone scam targeting local businesses and residents.

Callers are falsely claiming to represent the Erie County Sheriff’s Office or Lorain County Sheriff’s Office and stating they are working with the Vermilion Chamber of Commerce. The callers claim the Chamber provided them with a member list and are requesting approximately $200 for a magnet advertisement.

THIS IS A SCAM.

The Vermilion Chamber of Commerce has not provided any member information to these individuals and is not affiliated with this solicitation in any way.

Please do not provide payment or personal information over the phone. If you receive one of these calls, we encourage you to hang up immediately and report the incident to your local law enforcement agency.

We wanted to make our members and community aware as soon as possible.

Thank you,
Vermilion Chamber of Commerce