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💰 The Terminator Trade
The internet erupted. The White House weighed in. Wall Street barely moved.
September 18, 2026 · Daniel Anderson
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💰 The Cushion Is Gone
For six months, the stock market looked straight past a war that choked one of the world’s most important oil routes...
September 11, 2026
💰 My First Bet, Ten Years Later
Ten years ago I placed my first bet and left it alone. Every $10,000 then would be about $88,000 now.
September 4, 2026
💰 Don’t Let Doomerism Doom Your Portfolio
Nvidia’s revenue grew 106% last quarter, yet the stock still trades cheaper than Coca-Cola.
August 28, 2026
💰 Too Big To Feel
The national debt crossed $40 trillion this week. Two days later, the Treasury moved.
August 21, 2026
💰 Big Promises, Same Receipt
When both parties converge on the same promise, it tells you something...
August 14, 2026
💰 SpaceX Comes Back To Earth
Yesterday morning, the handcuffs came off 912 million SpaceX shares. You would expect that to hurt...
August 7, 2026
💰 A Tug Of War At The Fed
Officials have dissented plenty this year, just in opposite directions. This was the first time since September 2016 that three of them pulled the same way.
July 31, 2026
💰 Record Profits, Vanishing Cash
Google posted the largest quarterly profit any US company has ever booked, while somehow also burning through cash for the first time on record...
July 24, 2026
💰 Wall Street’s Toll Booth Trade
"It’s getting close to as good as it gets. We just don’t know how long it’s going to last."
July 17, 2026
💰 The House Buffett Built
Two of the smartest pools of money in America just made opposite bets on housing...
July 10, 2026
💰 Cloudy With A Chance Of Excess
Meta shares jumped 9%, while the neocloud names got hit hard. Despite the market’s strong reaction, there’s more than one way to read this move...
July 3, 2026
💰 Your 401(k) Needs A Checkup
Vanguard says the average 401(k) balance hit $167,970 in 2025. But the median saver has just $44,115.
June 26, 2026