In January, while headlines swung from optimism to alarm almost daily, Mark paid little attention. Mark is a founder who sold his company several years ago and relies on his portfolio to support both his lifestyle and long-term goals. His portfolio did not change much during the month, at least not in any dramatic way. But beneath the surface, it continuously moved with intention, generating cash flow, rebalancing risk, and positioning capital for long-term success....

Last month a long-time client stopped me after a review meeting and said, "this finally feels good again" . . . and that is what worries me.