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Sep 04 2026
Stock Market

Faint Hearts, Fat Returns

  • Sep 4, 2026

Today’s spiking Courage/Fear Ratio reflects optimism borne of an extended market run and AI mania. Yet, history tells us that the path forward is likely to test the mettle of levered bulls, and a full tilt toward Courage at present may be straddling the line between bravery and foolishness.

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Scott Opsal / Director of Investment Strategies

Scott Opsal Director of Investment Strategies

Scott oversees asset allocation, investment policies, and team coordination. He also conducts in-depth research using fundamental and quantitative analyses to support the firm’s portfolio and strategy recommendations.

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