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Chart of the Week: The Calm Before the Margin Call
Lately it feels like investors can’t miss. The S&P keeps setting new highs while volatility has been relatively low. But...
What If Things Are Better Than They Seem?
I’ve always been a glass-is-half-full kind of person. I don’t worry too much about things outside of my control. I...
Coinbase Wants to Dominate the Internet Capital Markets
In 2017, crypto startups raised more than $20 billion through a frenzy of Initial Coin Offerings. It was the age...
The Economics of a 50 Year Mortgage
A reader asks: Ben has been harping on the people who pay off their mortgage early. Does that mean he’s...
Google’s Secret Plan to Kill the Smartphone
Back in 2014, a friend at Google let me try a prototype that was more science-fair project than fashion accessory....
Why We Can’t Have Another 1929
The New York Times has an op-ed warning that we could be heading for another 1929 peak: Here’s the explanation...
Why Did George Gilder Call This the End of the Microchip Era?
George Gilder just reached a huge audience with an idea that might sound familiar to you. In a recent Wall Street Journal essay, he...
Ben Graham & Bull Market Brains
Bull markets make you feel smarter than you really are. Bear markets make you feel dumber than you really are....
Palantir & Nvidia Are Building the Operating System of Reality
In Wednesday’s issue of the Daily Disruptor, I mentioned that one of my favorite films is The Matrix. Apologies for spoiling a...
Are Young People Screwed? – A Wealth of Common Sense
I don’t make a lot of predictions but here are two I have about the next 10 years or so:...
Chart of the Week: AMD’s Biggest Month Since 2001
Back in June, I told you that AMD was positioning itself to challenge Nvidia’s dominance in the AI hardware race. At the...
Animal Spirits: Never Go All in on Stocks
Today’s Animal Spirits is brought to you by Ycharts and Vanguard: This episode is sponsored by YCharts. Download YCharts’ Great...
