Markets Average years in the stock market are relatively rare. (carsongroup.com) It’s going on two decades since we had a long bear market. (awealthofcommonsense.com) The P/E for the S&P 500 is pretty much flat on the year. (chartkidmatt.com)...

Also on the site Freedom, democracy and long term stock market returns. (abnormalreturns.com) The great wealth transfer also includes a lot of unwanted stuff. (abnormalreturns.com) Stay in touch Don’t miss a thing! Sign up for our daily...

Autos What happened after Iowa City made their buses free? (sustainablepowernews.com) Tesla ($TSLA) is not the only auto company pivoting to robots. (theatlantic.com) Waymo is again expanding its service. (sherwood.news) Road safety Poor road design is...

Trading Some people are just not wired to trade well. (awealthofcommonsense.com) On the benefits of trading as a team. (traderfeed.blogspot.com) Crypto The Strategy ($MSTR) story held people’s attention, until it didn’t....

The biz These are the top Apple ($AAPL) podcasts for 2025. (hollywoodreporter.com) Spotify ($SPOT) needs to keep AI music from listeners. (royalgazette.com) How to ask better interview questions. (capitalallocators.com) Technology Joe Weisenthal and...

Crypto MSCI ($MSCI) is reviewing the status of crypto treasury companies in their indices. (barrons.com) Why Strategy ($MSTR) has some many copycats. (coindesk.com) Meta Why Meta ($META) won its case against the FTC. (platformer.news) WhatsApp is...

Books Insights from Ray Madoff’s “The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy.” (crr.bc.edu) Five insights from Walter Isaacson’s new book, “The Greatest Sentence Ever Written.”...

Strategy What’s really behind the push to ‘democratize’ alternative investments? (ofdollarsanddata.com) Ten lessons from Warren Buffett including ‘Exhibit humility.’ (morningstar.com) Why being a long term investor is so...

Podcasts Peter Lazaroff talks year-end equity comp issues with John Owens, Managing Partner at Brooklyn Fi. (peterlazaroff.com) Matt Zeigler and Justin Carbonneau talk with Bill Bengen, author of “A Richer Retirement: Supercharging the 4% Rule to...

Regulation Meta ($META) won its antitrust lawsuit concerning WhatsApp and Instagram. (theverge.com) The Federal Reserve is now treating banks with a regulatory light touch. (nytimes.com) Beware the surge in penny stock listings in the U.S. (barrons.com)...