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Macdonald Financial Services Our goal at Macdonald Financial Services is to exceed our client's expectations by providing sound financial advice and exceptional customer service.

Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, a registered investment advisor. Member FINRA/SIPC. www.finra.org www.sipc.org
We are committed to putting quality service and objective advice first. I offer clients financial services in a variety of areas:

โ€ขRetirement Planning - to design an investment strategy with a purpose to help you work towards all of your retirement goals
โ€ขLong-term care - to help ensure that you and your heirs are well-cared for
โ€ขAnnual portfolio review - to review your current holdings and help you make any necessary changes or adjustments
โ€ขEstate planning - for preservation of wealth from generation to generation
We are registered for Securities in the following states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, KS, MA, MN, MO, MT, NE, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, SD, TX, VA, WA, WI, WY
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10/12/2026

๐Ÿ“ˆ Treasury yields hit a 24-year high, stocks reach new records, and the latest jobs report raises questions about the Fed's next move.

With AJ out on location, Devin is joined by Rachel for this week's Weekly Recap!
Here's what they're covering:
๐Ÿ“ˆ The 10-year Treasury yield reaching 5.36%
๐Ÿ  Rising mortgage rates and the housing market
๐Ÿ“Š The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hitting new highs
๐Ÿฆ A weaker-than-expected jobs report and what it could mean for the Fed
โ›ฝ Oil prices climbing above $105 per barrel
๐ŸŒŽ The latest developments involving Iran
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ U.S.-Canada tariffs and the upcoming elections
๐Ÿ’ต A stronger U.S. dollar and what it could mean for European travel

And Rachel brings something a little different to wrap things up!

๐Ÿ“ธ๐Ÿฟ๏ธ The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards!

From a squirrel that looks like it's getting arrested to a crocodile with an interesting hairstyle, there are some pretty entertaining photos this year. ๐Ÿ˜‚

10/05/2026

๐Ÿ“ˆ Treasury yields are climbing, mortgage rates are moving higher, and another Fed meeting is right around the corner.

AJ and Devin are back with this weekโ€™s Weekly Recap, covering:
๐Ÿ“ˆ The 10-year Treasury moving above 5.2%
๐Ÿ  What higher yields could mean for mortgage rates
๐Ÿ“Š A look back at September and the third quarter
๐Ÿฆ Inflation and what the Fed could do next
๐Ÿค– Nvidia, AI spending, and the White House AI summit
โ›ฝ Rising diesel and energy costs
๐Ÿ“‰ Consumer confidence
๐ŸŒŽ The latest developments involving Iran

And after teasing it last week, they finally have the result weโ€™ve all been waiting for...

๐Ÿป The Fat Bear Week winner!

09/29/2026

๐ŸŒŽ International headlines take center stage in this weekโ€™s Weekly Recap!

AJ and Devin are back together and covering quite a bit:

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ President Trumpโ€™s address to the United Nations
๐ŸŒŽ The latest developments involving Iran
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ President Xiโ€™s visit and U.S.-China trade talks
โ›ฝ Oil prices moving back above $105 per barrel
๐Ÿš› Rising diesel and transportation costs
๐Ÿค– AI and its role in U.S.-China relations
๐Ÿผ A couple of pandas headed to the U.S.
๐Ÿป And one of the most important competitions of the year... Fat Bear Week!

Of course, they also find a little time for football before wrapping things up. ๐Ÿˆ

09/21/2026

๐Ÿ“ˆ The Fed made its move. Now what?

Devin is flying solo for this weekโ€™s Weekly Recap, and thereโ€™s plenty happening across the economy and markets.

This week, he covers:
๐Ÿฆ The Fedโ€™s quarter-point interest rate increase
๐Ÿ“ˆ The 10-year Treasury moving above 5%
๐Ÿ  Mortgage rates moving closer to 7%
โ›ฝ Oil prices approaching $110 per barrel before pulling back
๐Ÿค– Growing questions surrounding AI spending and infrastructure
โšก The energy demands of AI data centers
๐Ÿˆ And a Broncos-Chiefs result Devin would probably rather forget

Devin also takes a closer look at what the Fedโ€™s latest decision could tell us about where interest rates may be headed from here.

09/14/2026

๐Ÿ“Š Inflation, interest rates, Treasury yields, tariffs and football. Thereโ€™s plenty to cover in this weekโ€™s Weekly Recap!

AJ and Devin are back together and discussing:

๐Ÿฆ What rising inflation could mean for the Fedโ€™s upcoming decision
๐Ÿ“ˆ The 10-year Treasury approaching 5%
๐Ÿ’ฐ Continued concerns surrounding government debt and deficit spending
โ›ฝ Rising oil and fuel prices
๐ŸŒŽ The latest developments involving Iran
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Continued U.S.-Canada tariff tensions
๐Ÿˆ And, of course, the start of the NFL season!

AJ and Devin also take some time to reflect on the 25th anniversary of September 11 and remember those whose lives were lost or forever changed that day.

๐ŸŽ‰ Another great afternoon celebrating our clients!Yesterday, we got together with some of our September and October birt...
09/10/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Another great afternoon celebrating our clients!

Yesterday, we got together with some of our September and October birthday clients for our latest Client Birthday Party. ๐ŸŽ‚๐Ÿฅณ

We always enjoy having the opportunity to step away from the office, catch up, share some laughs, and celebrate the people who make what we do so meaningful.

Thank you to everyone who joined us, and Happy Birthday to all of our September and October birthdays! ๐ŸŽˆ๐ŸŽ

09/08/2026

๐Ÿ“Š A stronger jobs report, rising rates, higher oil prices and a little college football to finish things off!

AJ is flying solo for a shorter post-Labor Day Weekly Recap, but thereโ€™s still plenty to cover.

This week, AJ takes a look at:

๐Ÿ’ผ A surprisingly strong August jobs report
๐Ÿฆ What the latest numbers could mean for the Fedโ€™s next rate decision
๐Ÿ“ˆ Strong corporate earnings, especially in the AI space
๐Ÿ  Treasury yields and their impact on mortgage rates
โ›ฝ Oil prices climbing back above $95 per barrel
๐Ÿš• Teslaโ€™s cyber taxi rollout
๐ŸŒŽ Continued developments involving Iran
๐Ÿˆ And, of course, some Colorado college football

08/31/2026

๐Ÿ“Š AJ and Devin are back together, and thereโ€™s plenty to talk about this week!

From tariffs and AI to the Fed and the bond market, this weekโ€™s recap covers a lot of ground:

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ U.S.-Canada tariffs escalating
๐Ÿ’ง Growing concerns surrounding the Colorado River
๐Ÿค– Nvidia reporting another strong quarter
๐Ÿฆ The latest from the Fedโ€™s annual meeting in Jackson Hole
๐Ÿ“ˆ Continued pressure on long-term Treasury yields
๐Ÿฅ‡ Gold climbing as the U.S. dollar declined
๐ŸŒŽ Ongoing developments involving Iran

They also take a look at a few other headlines that caught their attention over the past week.

๐Ÿ’ Another special wedding to celebrate in the Macdonald Financial Services family! โค๏ธOn Monday, Christyโ€™s daughter, Kins...
08/26/2026

๐Ÿ’ Another special wedding to celebrate in the Macdonald Financial Services family! โค๏ธ

On Monday, Christyโ€™s daughter, Kinsey, married Joey Pastorius surrounded by family and friends.

Weโ€™re so happy for Christy and her family as they celebrate this exciting milestone and officially welcome Joey to the family!

Please join us in congratulating Kinsey & Joey and wishing the newlyweds a lifetime filled with love, laughter, and plenty of wonderful memories together. ๐Ÿฅ‚๐Ÿ’

Congratulations, Kinsey & Joey! ๐Ÿค

08/24/2026

๐Ÿ“‰ **It was a challenging week for the markets, with plenty happening behind the headlines.**

AJ is flying solo for this weekโ€™s recap while Devin is out on location. ๐Ÿ‘€ Stay tuned next week to find out where heโ€™s been!

This week, AJ covers:

๐Ÿฆ What the latest Fed minutes revealed about interest rates
๐Ÿ›๏ธ A sizable drop in July retail sales
๐Ÿ“ˆ The 30-year Treasury yield reaching its highest level since 2007
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ U.S. federal debt reaching $40 trillion
โ›ฝ Oil prices climbing above $95
๐ŸŒŽ Continued developments involving Iran and the Strait of Hormuz
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ The latest on tariffs involving Canada

Thereโ€™s a lot happening across the markets, economy, and around the world.

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4025 St Cloud Drive, Ste 250
Loveland, CO
80538

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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