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Best & Worst Sector Rankings
April 21, 20260Comments

Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds: 2Q26

At the beginning of 2Q26, the Large Cap Value, Large Cap Blend, and Mid Cap Value styles earn Attractive-or-better rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone Podcast
April 20, 20260Comments

Podcast: Why Everyone Using AI Is in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: AI Is Designed To Lie To You.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 20, 20260Comments

AI: The Good and Bad News for Advisors For the Financial Planning Association (FPA) of Middle TN

The FPA of Middle Tennessee hosted CEO David Trainer for a discussion on how AI is changing the nature of the asset management and financial advisory professions.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 20, 20260Comments

FinSights Showcase at Google Cloud Next 2026

Abhilash Thumma and Ashwin Mishra are presenting “Finsights: Financial Insights and Analysis Using AI Agents” at Google Cloud Next 2026.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
ICYMI
April 17, 20260Comments

ICYMI: New Long Idea, The Answer Key to Beat the Market, Your AI Is Lying to You, The Truth About Earnings Season, Sector Rankings for 2Q26, Model Portfolio Updates & More

Here's what happened at New Constructs during the week of April 13, 2026.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 17, 20260Comments

AI Is Designed To Lie To You

For AI to evolve into a trusted partner for completing serious work, we need to be honest about how it performs.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 17, 20260Comments

Watch Our Recap: Earnings from JPMorgan Chase, Netflix, Taiwan Semiconductor, Goldman Sachs, and More

In our latest Earnings Watch Party, we analyzed the Core Earnings of some of the biggest names in the market.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Sector Ratings Recap
April 16, 20260Comments

2Q26 ETF & Mutual Fund Sector Ratings Recap

In each quarter, we rank the sectors from best to worst in our Sector Ratings Report. The following is our analysis of each sector for 2Q26.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 16, 20260Comments

Buy This, Not That: The Answer Key to Beat the Market in 2026

The gap between what the market believes and what the data supports is where a lot of the opportunity lives.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 16, 20260Comments

Ideas Dinner – Pro & Institutional Only Webinar – April 21 at 3:00 CT

Our next private Ideas Dinner meeting will be Tuesday, April 21 at 3pm CT.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 16, 20260Comments

Utilities Sector 2Q26: Best and Worst

The Utilities sector ranks eleventh out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q26 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Very Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 16, 20260Comments

Telecom Services Sector 2Q26: Best and Worst

The Telecom Services sector ranks first out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q26 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Very Attractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 16, 20260Comments

Technology Sector 2Q26: Best and Worst

The Technology sector ranks eighth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q26 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 16, 20260Comments

Real Estate Sector 2Q26: Best and Worst

The Real Estate sector ranks tenth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q26 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 16, 20260Comments

Industrials Sector 2Q26: Best and Worst

The Industrials sector ranks sixth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q26 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 16, 20260Comments

Healthcare Sector 2Q26: Best and Worst

The Healthcare sector ranks third out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q26 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Attractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 16, 20260Comments

Financials Sector 2Q26: Best and Worst

The Financials sector ranks fourth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q26 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 16, 20260Comments

Energy Sector 2Q26: Best and Worst

The Energy sector ranks ninth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q26 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 16, 20260Comments

Consumer Non-cyclicals Sector 2Q26: Best and Worst

The Consumer Non-cyclicals sector ranks second out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q26 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Attractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 16, 20260Comments

Consumer Cyclicals Sector 2Q26: Best and Worst

The Consumer Cyclicals sector ranks fifth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q26 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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