RealClearMarkets January 5, 2026 Archives

RealClearMarkets AM Update

Does the End of Maduro Signal End of Venezuela's Socialism?

Rainer Zitelmann TH

Everything's a Gamble: Prediction Markets Spread to Politics

Devika Rao The Week

Slower Progress Since '71? Floating Dollar Begs for Attention

John Tamny Forbes

Important Things That Investors Re-Learned In '25

Market Minder Fisher Investments

Wall Street Sees Another Banner Year for Markets

Bernhard Warner New York Times

Calls to Weaken Dollar: The Stuff of Econ Ignorance

Robert Singer RealClearMarkets

Mamdani's "Warmth of Collectivism” Comes to City Hall

Adam Lehodey City Journal

Mamdani Is Defying Expectations About Millionaire Exits

Zeeshan Aleem MS NOW

Mamdani Fibs About NY Rich Who Already Pay All the Bills

Editorial New York Post

Who Wins When the IRS Stops Enforcement?

Anne Zimmerman & Nikki Rohloff The Hill

Truth Is the Best Weapon In the War on Woke Insanity

Rob Smith RealClearMarkets

No More Excuses: You Can't Rely on Savings to Build Wealth

Chris Reilly RiskHedge

Contemplating Tough Labor-Market Conditions for U.S.- Men

Robert Cherry RCM

Tenuous Finances: Why Starbucks Baristas Went On Strike

Sabina Aguirre MS NOW

RealClearMarkets PM Update

If Trump Doesn't Like Hassett's Principles, Kevin Has Others

Steve Chapman UP

Russia’s 'Weird,' Desperate Campaign to Boost Birthrate

Harriet Marsden The Week

Paramount Begins To Lose Patience With Warners

Charles Gasparino New York Post

Where Did Capitalism Really Begin?

Sven Beckert Foundation for Economic Education

Inflation: The Unsung Role of a Mistaken Supreme Court

Rob Natelson Townhall

To Trump, on Venezuela: You Break It, You Own It

Thomas Friedman New York Times

What Oil Analysts Are Saying About Maduro Capture

Barbara Kollmeyer Marketwatch

RealClearMarkets Research Reports

There Are Still Gaps In the 2025 Economic Data

Richard Moody Regions Bank

December Asset Class Performance Review

James Picerno The Capital Spectator

US Exceptionalism vs Chinese Uninvestibility (Part I)

Louis-Vincent Gave Gavekal

RealClearMarkets Off The Street

How To Lose Your Life Savings In The Options Market

Joseph Adinolfi Morningstar

Imagine 130,000,000 Washing Machines

Scott Sumner The Pursuit of Happiness

What Are The Odds? 6 Global Scenarios For 2026

Jamie Dettmer Politico

Mamdani's 'Warmth of Collectivism' Is Cold Comfort

Samuel J. Abrams AEIdeas

Investing Lessons For Every Year

Ben Carlson A Wealth of Common Sense

America's Chip Export Controls Will Work If We Let Them

Noah Smith Noahpinion

The Year in Cheer: 97 Ways Things Got Better in 2025

Staff Reasons to be Cheerful