Vibrant fireworks explode over the Statue of Liberty and New York City skyline, as people celebrate in a park below at night.

Fireworks light up the sky on July 4th and families tend to focus on things like friendship and patriotism. Independence Day connects to fundamental American values, which include both national determination and pioneering spirit, and individual independence. These beliefs hold more value than inspirational language, according to investors. They’re what have powered the U.S. economy for generations. Right now, you can see it clearly. The U.S. continues to advance its development of AI and biotechnology, and clean energy systems, while bringing manufacturing operations back “home”. The direction of capital investments changes because of tax provisions in President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”, rising defense spending, infrastructure development, and increasing national security programs. A fresh investment approach known as “patriotic investing” has also appeared as part of this strategy. It’s not about waving flags. It’s about financing businesses that strengthen the U.S. economy and reduce reliance on imports. See more