Orser’s Treasury Gambit

According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, dated October 07, 2025, Orser Capital, ever the meticulous archivist, increased its position in the Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 91,975 shares. This act of numerical devotion elevated its total holdings to 269,000 shares, a sum that now commands $15.83 million. The ETF, that paragon of fiscal prudence, continues to be Orser’s second-biggest holding, a testament to its enduring allure.

Mirador’s ETF Dominion

According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, dated Oct. 6, 2025, Mirador’s hand extended further, acquiring 961,109 shares. This act elevated the fund’s holdings to over 3 million shares, a sum worth $71.08 million-a treasure chest of debt, its contents humming with the promise of 6.25% dividends. The ETF, once a mere footnote, now stood as the fund’s sovereign domain.

The Ledger’s Weight: A Fund’s Bet on Tech’s Fury

The filing, a relic of bureaucratic rigor, revealed the firm’s hand. They had increased their stake in TQQQ by nearly 31,000 shares, a gesture that, in the grand scheme of things, felt like a drop in the ocean. Yet, for the fund, it was a significant shift. By quarter’s end, their TQQQ holdings totaled 682,781 shares, a sum that glittered with $70.60 million in value. The numbers, though vast, were a mirror to the fund’s priorities-a reflection of where capital flows when the market whispers promises.

The QQQ Enigma: A Value Investor’s Testament

The filing reveals a measured escalation in holdings, with the firm’s position expanding by precisely 7,685 shares during the reporting quarter. This act of financial arithmetic, totaling $4.40 million, culminated in a total holding of 96,167 shares worth $57.74 million at the quarter’s terminus.

Treasuries and the Art of Yield Locking

The fund increased its stake in IBTG by 154,978 shares during the quarter, bringing its total holdings to 366,533 shares valued at $8.4 million. The purchase, calculated at the quarter’s average price, reflects a strategic move toward fixed-income instruments with defined maturity dates.

A $22 Million Gamble: When Energy Meets Theatrics 🎭

Upon the stage of quarterly disclosures, Cortland’s acquisition parades itself-260,812 shares, purchased at an average price that would make a merchant prince blush. The sum: $14.4 million, a mere trifle compared to the $22 million total now held. One might imagine the brokers in powdered wigs, quills scratching furiously as they record this dalliance with Delaware Basin royalties.

Tech ETF Sell-Off: A $7.8M Exodus and the New Bets

Let’s parse this madness. The SEC filing-a blood-soaked ledger of institutional panic-reveals QQQM’s portfolio weight gutted to 0.66% of reportable AUM. But what’s a few billion between friends when the real game’s happening off-menu? Behold their new obsessions: DFAC at $155.3 million (9% of AUM), SPLG at $125.7 million (7.3%). DCOR, D FAX, VUG-ticker symbols bleeding into one another like a junkie’s tattoo sleeve. AUM swells to $1.7 billion, prices spike 27% year-over-year, and the S&P 500 lags like a battered rental car. The numbers scream, but no one’s listening.

ORG Wealth Partners Expands Stake in ARMOUR Residential REIT: A Curious Move

In the grand drama of asset management, ORG Wealth Partners has made its entrance with a new position in ARMOUR Residential REIT, as disclosed in the highly formal Form 13F, filed with the ever-watchful U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm reports the acquisition of 315,000 shares, valued at $4.71 million. A modest sum, yet it comprises 1.0% of the fund’s reported $470.31 million in assets. A pittance, yet not insignificant. Indeed, in the opera of capital, one must dance with small steps before the grand overture.

Marsh & McLennan: Risk as a Dividend Strategy

The SEC filing of October 16, 2025, reveals CADINHA & CO LLC’s sale of 79,802 shares of MMC, a transaction worth $16.41 million at the quarter’s average price. The fund now holds a mere 2,925 shares, a fraction of its former holdings. A strategic pivot, or a sign of waning confidence in the alchemy of insurance and consulting?