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As markets rally despite mixed signals, our Chief Investment Officer, Nik Schuurmans, breaks down October’s key takeaways. In this month’s commentary, Nik shares insights from earnings season, U.S. Treasuries, and real estate performance, and what investors can expect heading into 2026 amid the possibility of a rate cut. With clarity amid a flood of conflicting data, this video helps investors make sense of market trends and prepare for what’s next. 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes and insights! 👉 Have questions? Contact us at insight@pureportfolios.com 🔗 Sunday Coffee Reads Blog https://www.pureportfolios.com/blog/ 🔍 www.pureportfolios.com 🌈💰 Disclaimer: Investment advisory services offered through Pure Portfolios, a Registered Investment Advisor with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This material is intended for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal or tax advice and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified attorney or tax advisor. This information is not an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell securities. The information contained may have been compiled from third party sources and is believed to be reliable. -- Pure Portfolios was the vision of two reformed bankers that sought to shake up the stale wealth management model. We felt charging investors more than 1% was too much, so we lowered our fees. Collecting a fixed percentage of assets, regardless of performance and risk management, seemed unfair, so we decided to tie our fees to client outcomes, discounting fees during tough market environments. We are professional human advisors, offering transparent and innovative fees.
October 2025 Market Commentary: Earnings Season Trends and the Coming Rate Cut
Global currencies are facing mounting pressure as investors look for stability elsewhere. Discover how capital is shifting and what that might mean for the future of money. Watch the full video for deeper insights on what’s driving these moves. 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes and insights! 👉 Have questions? Contact us at insight@pureportfolios.com 🔗 Sunday Coffee Reads Blog https://www.pureportfolios.com/blog/ 🔍 www.pureportfolios.com 🌈💰 Disclaimer: Investment advisory services offered through Pure Portfolios, a Registered Investment Advisor with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This material is intended for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal or tax advice and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified attorney or tax advisor. This information is not an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell securities. The information contained may have been compiled from third party sources and is believed to be reliable. -- Pure Portfolios was the vision of two reformed bankers that sought to shake up the stale wealth management model. We felt charging investors more than 1% was too much, so we lowered our fees. Collecting a fixed percentage of assets, regardless of performance and risk management, seemed unfair, so we decided to tie our fees to client outcomes, discounting fees during tough market environments. We are professional human advisors, offering transparent and innovative fees.
Rethinking Currency Confidence: Where Investors Are Moving Their Money #investing #markets
From AI disruption to gold’s record highs, investors face new risks as markets approach year end. In this episode of Happy Half Hour, we break down: ➡️ Why AI could challenge the social contract and reshape the workforce ➡️ How investor sentiment could turn against companies that overuse AI ➡️ The growing bet on gold and Bitcoin as confidence in fiat weakens ➡️ Why tech-heavy portfolios may carry hidden risks ➡️ How behavioral finance still drives market cycles Plus, a look at how Pure is expanding its value through advanced tax, estate, and charitable planning for clients. 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes and insights! 👉 Have questions? Contact us at insight@pureportfolios.com 🔗 Sunday Coffee Reads Blog https://www.pureportfolios.com/blog/ 🔍 www.pureportfolios.com 🌈💰 Disclaimer: Investment advisory services offered through Pure Portfolios, a Registered Investment Advisor with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This material is intended for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal or tax advice and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified attorney or tax advisor. This information is not an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell securities. The information contained may have been compiled from third party sources and is believed to be reliable. -- Pure Portfolios was the vision of two reformed bankers that sought to shake up the stale wealth management model. We felt charging investors more than 1% was too much, so we lowered our fees. Collecting a fixed percentage of assets, regardless of performance and risk management, seemed unfair, so we decided to tie our fees to client outcomes, discounting fees during tough market environments. We are professional human advisors, offering transparent and innovative fees.
AI, Gold, and the Next Market Shift | Happy Half Hour
As we close out the third quarter of 2025, our Chief Investment Officer, Nik Schuurmans, reflects on a market shaped by the threat of government shutdowns, cracks in the AI trade, and heavy concentration in large-cap stocks. In this month’s commentary, Nik examines the resilience of global asset classes, the growing role of gold and Bitcoin as stores of value, and whether stretched valuations can continue into year end. With a focus on preparation over prediction, this video offers investors a clear framework for managing risk and navigating the opportunities ahead. 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes and insights! 👉 Have questions? Contact us at insight@pureportfolios.com 🔗 Sunday Coffee Reads Blog https://www.pureportfolios.com/blog/ 🔍 www.pureportfolios.com 🌈💰 Disclaimer: Investment advisory services offered through Pure Portfolios, a Registered Investment Advisor with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This material is intended for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal or tax advice and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified attorney or tax advisor. This information is not an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell securities. The information contained may have been compiled from third party sources and is believed to be reliable. -- Pure Portfolios was the vision of two reformed bankers that sought to shake up the stale wealth management model. We felt charging investors more than 1% was too much, so we lowered our fees. Collecting a fixed percentage of assets, regardless of performance and risk management, seemed unfair, so we decided to tie our fees to client outcomes, discounting fees during tough market environments. We are professional human advisors, offering transparent and innovative fees.
September 2025 Market Commentary: Government Shutdowns, AI Risks, and Gold’s Role
he financial landscape has shifted dramatically compared to previous generations. In this clip we highlight how new opportunities are reshaping the way people build wealth. Watch the full video for the complete discussion. Full Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_xNjdyl7oo&t=403s 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes and insights! 👉 Have questions? Contact us at insight@pureportfolios.com 🔗 Sunday Coffee Reads Blog https://www.pureportfolios.com/blog/ 🔍 www.pureportfolios.com 🌈💰 Disclaimer: Investment advisory services offered through Pure Portfolios, a Registered Investment Advisor with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This material is intended for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal or tax advice and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified attorney or tax advisor. This information is not an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell securities. The information contained may have been compiled from third party sources and is believed to be reliable. -- Pure Portfolios was the vision of two reformed bankers that sought to shake up the stale wealth management model. We felt charging investors more than 1% was too much, so we lowered our fees. Collecting a fixed percentage of assets, regardless of performance and risk management, seemed unfair, so we decided to tie our fees to client outcomes, discounting fees during tough market environments. We are professional human advisors, offering transparent and innovative fees.
Why Modern Wealth Building Looks Different Today #investing #finance
Markets continue to hit record highs despite concerns about inflation, stretched valuations, and government spending. In this episode of Happy Half Hour, we cover: ➡️ Why strong corporate earnings are keeping stocks afloat ➡️ The risks of being overexposed to the S&P 500 ➡️ Gold and Bitcoin’s surprising correlation since 2020 ➡️ The debate over AI adoption and its impact on jobs and markets ➡️ How investors can think long term across key asset classes We also share updates on Pure’s growth, the evolving role of financial advisors, and what families can expect as AI reshapes education and work. 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes and insights! 👉 Have questions? Contact us at insight@pureportfolios.com 🔗 Sunday Coffee Reads Blog https://www.pureportfolios.com/blog/ 🔍 www.pureportfolios.com 🌈💰 Disclaimer: Investment advisory services offered through Pure Portfolios, a Registered Investment Advisor with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This material is intended for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal or tax advice and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified attorney or tax advisor. This information is not an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell securities. The information contained may have been compiled from third party sources and is believed to be reliable. -- Pure Portfolios was the vision of two reformed bankers that sought to shake up the stale wealth management model. We felt charging investors more than 1% was too much, so we lowered our fees. Collecting a fixed percentage of assets, regardless of performance and risk management, seemed unfair, so we decided to tie our fees to client outcomes, discounting fees during tough market environments. We are professional human advisors, offering transparent and innovative fees.
Why Markets Keep Rising and What AI Means for Investors | Happy Half Hour
Guiding children to see money as something earned, not given, sets the foundation for smarter decisions later. In this short, we share how small lessons at home can lead to lifelong financial habits. Watch the full video for deeper insights. Full Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yQt2dHxM-4 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes and insights! 👉 Have questions? Contact us at insight@pureportfolios.com 🔗 Sunday Coffee Reads Blog https://www.pureportfolios.com/blog/ 🔍 www.pureportfolios.com 🌈💰 Disclaimer: Investment advisory services offered through Pure Portfolios, a Registered Investment Advisor with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This material is intended for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal or tax advice and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified attorney or tax advisor. This information is not an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell securities. The information contained may have been compiled from third party sources and is believed to be reliable. -- Pure Portfolios was the vision of two reformed bankers that sought to shake up the stale wealth management model. We felt charging investors more than 1% was too much, so we lowered our fees. Collecting a fixed percentage of assets, regardless of performance and risk management, seemed unfair, so we decided to tie our fees to client outcomes, discounting fees during tough market environments. We are professional human advisors, offering transparent and innovative fees.
Teaching Kids the Value of Earning and Saving #moneymindset #moneymanagement
Governments and investors are rethinking how they protect value in a changing economy. In this clip we explore why certain assets are gaining momentum and how they may shape long term strategies. Watch the full video to hear the complete breakdown. Full Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rh-3SztSo50&t=1s 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes and insights! 👉 Have questions? Contact us at insight@pureportfolios.com 🔗 Sunday Coffee Reads Blog https://www.pureportfolios.com/blog/ 🔍 www.pureportfolios.com 🌈💰 Disclaimer: Investment advisory services offered through Pure Portfolios, a Registered Investment Advisor with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This material is intended for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal or tax advice and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified attorney or tax advisor. This information is not an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell securities. The information contained may have been compiled from third party sources and is believed to be reliable. -- Pure Portfolios was the vision of two reformed bankers that sought to shake up the stale wealth management model. We felt charging investors more than 1% was too much, so we lowered our fees. Collecting a fixed percentage of assets, regardless of performance and risk management, seemed unfair, so we decided to tie our fees to client outcomes, discounting fees during tough market environments. We are professional human advisors, offering transparent and innovative fees.
The Future of Digital Assets and Global Reserves #crypto #investing
Many people obsess over cutting costs, but the real key is learning how to grow your income and expand opportunities. In this clip, we share why focusing on building earnings can simplify your financial life. Watch the full video for a deeper dive. Watch the full video below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCUUfbFge1s&t=6s 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes and insights! 👉 Have questions? Contact us at insight@pureportfolios.com 🔗 Sunday Coffee Reads Blog https://www.pureportfolios.com/blog/ 🔍 www.pureportfolios.com 🌈💰 Disclaimer: Investment advisory services offered through Pure Portfolios, a Registered Investment Advisor with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This material is intended for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal or tax advice and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified attorney or tax advisor. This information is not an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell securities. The information contained may have been compiled from third party sources and is believed to be reliable. -- Pure Portfolios was the vision of two reformed bankers that sought to shake up the stale wealth management model. We felt charging investors more than 1% was too much, so we lowered our fees. Collecting a fixed percentage of assets, regardless of performance and risk management, seemed unfair, so we decided to tie our fees to client outcomes, discounting fees during tough market environments. We are professional human advisors, offering transparent and innovative fees.
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