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Talk Your Chart | Tariffs, Recessions & The Great Contradiction: Why Spending Won’t Slow | Ep 67
In Episode 67 of Talk Your Chart, Brett and Marcos unpack the paradoxes of today’s economy — where pessimism runs high, but spending and markets stay strong. They tackle tariffs, unemployment trends, stock flows, and why negative headlines might actually be a contrarian signal. Charts available for download here.
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Ways to Talk Yourself off the Ledge When the Entire Market Seems Like it’s Falling to Pieces
Nobody likes to see their investments decline, especially during retirement when going back to work may not be an option. The first step is not to panic. Staying calm and rational can help you make better decisions. Market volatility is normal, and remember, markets can shift quickly in the other direction. In fact, 70% of…
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Our Prediction Addiction
If you’ve ever felt the thrill of calling the market right—or the sting of getting it wrong—you’re not alone. As humans, we have an innate desire to predict, to control, and to feel like we’re ahead of the game. But here’s the hard truth: predicting the market is, more often than not, a fool’s errand.…
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Conquering Fear in Investing: Building a Resilient Portfolio for the Future
Understanding the Fear Response in Financial Decisions “Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or think sanely under the influence of a great fear…To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.” – Bertrand Russell Silly question—what’s riskier: nuclear reactors or sunlight? The most devastating nuclear disaster in…
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Talk Your Chart | How the Machines of Capitalism Drive Markets: Insights from Lane Jones | Episode 63
Dive into episode 63 of Talk Your Chart with special guest Lane Jones, Chief Investment Officer, as we explore U.S. dominance in global investment, shrinking public markets, the challenges of homeownership, and why diversification still matters.