Stock prices continue to climb, but are the earnings expectations behind those valuations built to last? In this episode of The Point Podcast, we look beyond the headlines to explore AI-driven market concentration, the quality of corporate earnings, and what today's valuations could mean for investors. As the stock market continues to reach new highs, investors are asking an important question: Are rising stock prices supported by sustainable corporate earnings, or are optimi

Are markets getting ahead of themselves? From AI valuations and rising capital demands to inflation, interest rates, and portfolio positioning, CIO Allen Wallace shares what he’s watching, and why thoughtful decision-making matters in an uncertain market. What should investors be paying attention to as we move through 2026? In the latest edition of Market Compass, Basepoint Wealth Chief Investment Officer Allen Wallace takes a closer look at several forces shaping today’s inv

Is the stock market headed for a crash—or are investors overreacting to AI and crypto headlines? Check out our thoughts in our latest episode of The Point Podcast. With AI stocks soaring and crypto showing renewed volatility, many investors are asking whether today’s market feels eerily similar to past bubbles. In this episode of The Point, Landis Wiley and Allen Wallace, Chief Investment Officer at Basepoint Wealth, break down what’s real, what’s hype, and what investors sho

In episode 6 we dive into the question, what role will Artificial Intelligence (AI) play in the financial industry and how will it affect...