Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

  • Stock Market Recap — October 9, 2026

    Stock Market Recap — October 9, 2026

    Friday | AI rebounds, oil eases, and Wall Street finishes a volatile week higher Wall Street ended the week on a positive note. After Thursday’s technology selloff, investors returned to AI stocks on Friday as concerns about OpenAI’s revenue outlook eased and oil prices retreated. The Dow led the advance,…

  • Stock Market Recap — October 8, 2026

    Stock Market Recap — October 8, 2026

    Thursday | AI stocks tumble as oil prices reignite inflation fears Wall Street faced a double blow Thursday: oil prices surged while confidence in the AI trade weakened. After reaching record highs earlier this week, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell for a second consecutive session. Semiconductor stocks led the…

  • Smart Marketing Decisions with Social Intelligence

    Smart Marketing Decisions with Social Intelligence

    Social platforms produce a constant stream of opinions, questions, and behavioral signals. The challenge for marketers is turning that noise into useful evidence. Social intelligence gives businesses a structured way to understand what people care about, why conversations change, and where new opportunities may be forming. Used well, it can…

  • Stock Market Recap — October 7, 2026

    Stock Market Recap — October 7, 2026

    Wednesday | Wall Street, the Federal Reserve, and the bond market Wall Street’s record-breaking rally hit another obstacle Wednesday: rising Treasury yields. After two consecutive days of record highs, stocks retreated as investors confronted an uncomfortable reality. The Federal Reserve may be approaching the end of its rate-hiking cycle, but…

  • Stock Market Recap — October 6, 2026

    Stock Market Recap — October 6, 2026

    Wall Street keeps climbing. And increasingly, investors seem determined not to let anything get in the way. A global bond selloff. Treasury yields above 5%. Oil around $100. Record diesel prices. War in the Middle East. Concerns about inflation. None of it was enough to stop stocks Tuesday. For the…

  • Limited Liability: The Law That Democratized Business

    Limited Liability: The Law That Democratized Business

    Discover how limited liability law transformed who could start and invest in a business. Read the full history now.