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12-23-25: My Top 10 Books from 2025 (Part 2: Conclusion)
by Gary Alexander December 25, 2025 Christmas morning races toward us on Thursday morning. Last week, I ran down the first six of my 10-recommended new books (published in 2025). In this [...]
12-23-25: Gold Has More Room to Rise in 2026
by Bryan Perry December 23, 2025 After a historic 2025, in which gold has risen approximately 60% as of last Friday ($4,387-per-ounce), its best year since 1979, several major financial institutions have [...]
12-23-25: “Bad” Economic News Is Often Seen as Good Market News
by Louis Navellier December 23, 2025 The usual cycle of government statistics is slowly returning to their normal release dates. Last Tuesday, the Labor Department claimed that 105,000-payroll jobs disappeared in October, [...]
12-16-25: Growth is More Likely After Seeming Disasters
by Jason Bodner December 16, 2025 In nature, growth accelerates not when all conditions are perfect, but when energy reallocates to where it is most productive. For instance, after a forest fire, [...]
12-16-25: Venezuela (or Japan) Could Fuel a Year-End Move
by Ivan Martchev December 16, 2025 Last Thursday, we saw a new all-time high, but only on a closing basis, and then Friday delivered a large down day, with the S&P 500 [...]
12-16-25: My Top 10 List of Best Books in 2025 (Part 1)
by Gary Alexander December 16, 2025 This year marks the 8th edition of my year-end column of “10 best books,” which began as a Christmas list of books for my college-age grandchildren [...]
12-16-25: Mortgage REITs Enter the Limelight
by Bryan Perry December 16, 2025 After years of dealing with an inverted yield curve in the bond market, the current backdrop for Treasury yields has normalized, which is bullish for specific [...]
12-16-25: Making Sense of Conflicting (and Sometimes Absent) Economic Data
by Louis Navellier December 16, 2025 With the recent record-long government shutdown putting a hiatus on some economic data in October and November, it’s hard to know what economic benchmarks to trust. [...]
12-9-25: Opening Bell Arbitrage – The True “Value Cycle”
by Jamie Dlugosch December 9, 2025 In 2002, when I launched my own investment newsletter, I was intently focused on market efficiency – or should I say the lack thereof – so [...]
12-9-25: Into Each Month Some Rain Must Fall
by Jason Bodner December 9, 2025 Led Zeppelin’s great Rain Song said: “Upon us all a little rain must fall.” Decades before that classic song, the Ink Spots and Ella Fitzgerald delivered [...]
12-9-25: New All-Time Highs Are Likely This Week
by Ivan Martchev December 9, 2025 The range of trading for the S&P 500 last week was 103-points, if one looks at overnight futures, and it was stunningly symmetrical. I do not [...]
12-9-25: Storms Make the News, but Clear Skies are the Norm
by Gary Alexander December 9, 2025 “Potent Storm Is Expected to Drench the Pacific Northwest – A ‘very impressive’ source of moisture from an atmospheric river… is forecast on more than a [...]