
Monthly Recap – December 2025
January 8, 2026
December Observations Subdued Month Brings the End to a Solid Year U.S. equity markets closed a robust...


Pietro Nicastro works hard to build relationships with clients and assist Advisors on the Diederich Simmons Perez Team.
Pietro earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Banking with an emphasis in Real Estate from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
He played for the Mizzou men’s club soccer team all four years and is also an avid golfer. An alumnus of St. Louis University High, Pietro enjoys spending time with family and friends while cheering on Mizzou and St. Louis sports teams.
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January 8, 2026
December Observations Subdued Month Brings the End to a Solid Year U.S. equity markets closed a robust...

January 6, 2026
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January 5, 2026
By Michael Torney, J.D., CFP®, LL.M., CEPA Business value drivers are the underlying factors that infl...