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Bubbles and Bear Markets-Weekly Insights by Elliott Cox, Touchstone Financial Education
Monday Morning Market Update - November 2, 2026
Welcome to the Touchstone Financial Education podcast, your weekly source for clarity in a complex financial world. Navigate the markets with confidence.
Touchstone Financial Education brings you weekly market updates, retirement planning insights, and investment strategy analysis. No sales, no fluff—just pure, actionable financial education to help you reach your goals.
Join Elliott Cox as we break down the complex economic landscape, one week at a time.
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www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just Education.
Fed Policy, Corp Earnings, AI Trends-Weekly Insights by Elliott Cox, Touchstone Financial Education
Monday Morning Market Update - October 26, 2026
Welcome to the Touchstone Financial Education podcast, your weekly source for clarity in a complex financial world. Navigate the markets with confidence.
Touchstone Financial Education brings you weekly market updates, retirement planning insights, and investment strategy analysis. No sales, no fluff—just pure, actionable financial education to help you reach your goals. Join Elliott Cox as we break down the complex economic landscape, one week at a time.
Please Like, Follow, and Share.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just Education.
Investment Discipline During Market Uncertainty
Market uncertainty can be the biggest obstacle to your financial success. Join us as we look at the psychology behind investing during turbulent times and why discipline is your greatest asset. From behavioral finance tactics to managing your investment mix, we provide actionable, educational insights to help you stay the course. If you’re looking for a grounded perspective on navigating economic volatility, this episode is for you.
At Touchstone Financial Education, we believe in clarity—no selling, just education.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
Bright Spots in the Market
This episode I discuss where to find opportunities in a very uncertain market. Whether you are a beginner or advanced investor there are ways to continue to grow your portfolio.
Elliott
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
Happy New Year - 2025 Quick Review and What I'm Watching for 2026
With this episode I set the tone for 2026. What to watch whether you are a beginner or an advanced investor.
In the new year I will be circling back to basics to start then work my way through more sophisticated strategies. If you have any questions, please reach out. Thanks for listening.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
Things Happening This Week
This week has a lot of data being released. Most Importantly Nvidia's earnings.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
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What I’m Watching Now
Just a few stocks that are on my radar and why. Please do your homework but I believe you will find value with these names.
Elliott
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
Gold!
On this podcast I discuss Gold as an investment class. Industrial metal vs. Hedge. How to play gold till the end of the year as it has reached all-time highs and returned 55% this year.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
TFE Free Investment Research
A quick note on free resources for choosing your investments.
Elliott
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just eduction.
Investment Income in Times of Uncertainty
In this episode I discuss how to generate income from your portfolio and reduce volatility. I cover Dividend Income, Interest Income from Bonds and Hi Yield Savings Accounts.
Thanks for listening,
Elliott
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
New companies added to the S&P 500
In this episode I discuss the upward movement of a stock when it gets added to an index - like the S&P 500.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
Dividend Income
With this episode I discuss dividend income. Stocks that pay dividends tend to be less volatile as they are more mature companies. In a time of volatility these are great additions to any portfolio. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
What To Do
In this episode I discuss what to do as we near the possible end to the volatility as a result of the tariffs. My discussion focuses on your state of mind as an investor as opposed to pure metrics. This is slightly different approach but sometimes it's a good idea to step back and gain some perspective - there will always be opportunities in the market.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
Elliott and Sarah Talk About: 3 - Using Real Estate Investing as a Path to Financial Freedom
In this third episode with Elliott and Sarah, we talk about using Real Estate Investing as a path to financial freedom. The purpose here is to generate passive income.
Stay tuned for more from this dynamic duo.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
Elliott and Sarah Talk About: 2 - Savings and Investing
In this second episode with Elliott and Sarah, we talk about how she got started and what she is doing now. We cover the steps she took to learn. She discusses books like Rich Dad Poor Dad and the Millionaire Next Store. She stresses if she can do it, anybody can do it.
Stay tuned for more from this dynamic duo.
Next Up: Real Estate Investing
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
Elliott and Sarah Talk About: 1 - Getting Started on a Journey of Financial Wellness
In this first episode with Elliott and Sarah, we discuss the importance of tracking expenses and how to do it. Also, we discuss how to categorize your money and automating the savings process.
Stay tuned for more from this dynamic duo.
Next Up: Savings and Investing
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
Opportunities in the Market Today and Investment Taxation
Artificial Intelligence, CyberSecurity, Chips, Healthcare and China. These are all areas of interest to grow your resources as the bull market continues.
While you are looking for the right opportunity, keep your money in high-yield and money market accounts attached to your brokerage account. Many platforms are paying 4-5% on cash.
Lastly, I discuss tax rates on brokerage (taxable) investment accounts.
Thanks for listening, Elliott
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www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
How to Choose The Right Investments For You
This episode is designed for people wanting to learn how to choose investments. In the last episode, we focused on how to find the right platform. Now, we discuss how to navigate your platform to find the right investments, evaluate their performance and cost.
Thanks for listening,
Elliott
No selling. Just education.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
Investing for Beginners
In this video we discuss how to get started investing. There is a lot of information out there and we want to narrow your focus to help you make decisions. In a simple to follow manner, we lay out how to review platforms to how to add money to an account and start investing.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.
How to Get Started Investing
In this episode I discuss how to get started with investing. We discuss how to choose the right platform such as Fidelity, Vanguard, Schwab, and e*Trade. We review what type of account to open, such as individual (brokerage) account or IRA (Traditional vs. Roth). We also provide a basic overview on how to choose investments.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.