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Retirement investors should beware of our volatile ‘Mar...
Volatility is not the typical retirement investor’s friend.
‘I’m on a fixed budget’: Silver and gold are too rich f...
“I’ve already listed them as beneficiaries on my 401(k).”
Trump says U.S. has captured Maduro. What happens next ...
The swift and successful U.S. operation to capture Venezuela president Nicolas Maduro is likely to pressure oil and could unleash ...
Here are the most popular Moneyist columns of 2025
Bad executors, greedy friends, inheritances, elder abuse and qualifying for Medicaid featured as the most-read Moneyist columns of...
Podcast links: the sounds of silence
Fridays are all about podcast links here at Abnormal Returns. You can also check out last week’s links including a look at...
Friday links: investment self-confidence
December 2025The S&P 500 returned 0.06% in December. (on.spdji.com)How major asset classes performed in December. (capitalspectato...
Surprising Innovation: The Technology of Live Radio
Earlier this week, I mentioned how some media outlets completely biffed the end of the Howard Stern Show on Siruis XM radio. F...
China made the world’s biggest movie last year, and — i...
China’s domestic film industry now has the scale to produce global box-office leaders on its own — even as it flexes make-or-break...
Here are 5 key charts that defined a wild year for glob...
For investors worldwide, 2025 was anything but boring: It was great for metals, surprisingly bad for crypto and particularly nice ...
Wall Street is starting 2026 with echoes of 2000’s dot-...
So-called small-cap value stocks have almost never been.
‘I experienced a catastrophic financial loss’: How opti...
Captain Condor’s rise coincided with a boom in retail investors trading risky “0DTE” options.
Trump to spare homeowners from higher tariffs on cabine...
A troubled U.S. housing market, coupled with fear of tariff costs passed on to inflation-weary consumers, weighed on home-furnishi...
Warren Buffett gifts us 5 secrets for investing success...
Three paragraphs in a 1994 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders reveal the top reason for Buffett’s phenomenal winning record...
‘I’m on a fixed budget’: Silver and gold are now too ex...
“I’ve already listed them as beneficiaries on my 401(k).”
‘He has become hostile’: My mom is in her 80s and has d...
“Can someone who has not been found legally incompetent, but who has a history of delusions, make decisions regarding property?”
Personal finance links: guilt and fear
Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the...
Wednesday links: sloppy AI
MarketsLong Western Digital ($WDC), short TradeDesk ($TTD) was the trade of the year. (barrons.com)The VIX is ending the year near...
Longform links: ambiguous accuracy
Thursdays are all about longform links on Abnormal Returns. Wherever possible, free links for premium sites are used. You can chec...