RealClearMarkets Week of October 26, 2026 Archives

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Monday, October 26
Midterm Elections Are the Ultimate Bull Stock Indicator
Stephen McBride RiskHedge
The Risk In Seeking "Safety"? Safety Doesn't Exist
Market Minder Fisher Investments
A Case Against Economic Health As a Driver of Returns
Mark Hulbert Marketwatch
Econ Solutions That Voters Will Hate
Natasha Sarin & Catherine Rampell New York Times
Is Debt Really the Villain? Ask China, Singapore, and Greece
M.P. Reddy RealClear
Taxing Billionaires Is Easy, Keeping Them Is Harder
Megan McArdle Washington Post
No Such Thing As 'Velocity of Money,' There's Just Production
John Tamny Forbes
Why Mamdani's Unperturbed by Socialism's Grim Record
David Simon The Examiner
The Best Border Policy? A Good Paycheck
Alejandro Martinez Araiza RealClearMarkets
Baby Boomers Saved & Earned, Don't Blame Them If You Failed
Liz Peek The Hill
Energy Abundance Means a Bright Future, If Dems Don't Get In Way
Editorial NYP
Milwaukee, Berlin and Paris Show Us the Way to Prosperity
Shanker Singham RCM
$25 Billion Reasons Why You Shouldn't Trust Meta
Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times
Data Center Opponents Will Someday Regret Shortsightedness
Gary Abernathy RC


Tuesday, October 27
To Notice a Lot, You Must Know Where to Look
Joseph Calhoun Alhambra Investments
With a Rebuilt Wall of Worry, Tech Should Be Fine
Market Minder Fisher Investments
What Blue Wave On November 3 Would Mean For Stock Market
Joe Light Barron's
The Economic Pain of War & Tariff Wars Is Hitting Home
Max Boot Washington Post
Democrats Hate President Trump’s Stunning Record!
Joan Swirsky American Thinker
The Cruelty of Government Consumption Is Felt By Us All, Now
John Tamny RCM
With Anthropic Public Offering, the Devil Is In the Details
Brett Arends Marketwatch
Why We Need Luck-Maximizing Taxes Most of All
Reuven Brenner RealClearMarkets
Elon Musk Doc: An Excruciatingly Boring Four Hours
Miranda Devine New York Post
Musk Could Create a 'New Type' 21st Century Conglomerate
Joel Mathis The Week
Americans Know How to Fix Social Security
Steven Kull & Evan Charles Lewitus USAT
May What Happens In NC Inform Prediction Market Debate
Patrick Gleason RCM
United CEO Wants a Wealth Tax, But We've Earned Our Legacy
Julio Gonzalez Fox
How Trump Unwittingly Boosted Green Energy
Michael Sonnenfeldt New York Times
Trump Ignores Advice of Advisers, Celebrates High Oil Prices
Steve Benen MSNBC


Wednesday, October 28
Market's Most Reliable Warning Light Is Flashing Red
Porter Stansberry Porter & Co.
What's the Most Underrated Retirement Savings Move?
Alisa Wolfson Marketwatch
Dem Economists Already Talking Post-Election Tax Hikes
Bruce Thompson RCM
Will Trump Corporate Buddies Face Post-Election Backlash?
Joel Mathis The Week
If You Really Love Your Children, Then Burn Fossil Fuels
Editorial Issues & Insights
New Data Show Trump Shouldn't Be Talking Biden Gas Prices
Steve Benen MSNBC
Modest Econ Growth Not as Bearish As You're Told
Market Minder Fisher Investments
Data Centers Exemplify Global Cooperation, and World Peace
John Tamny RCM
Home Ownership Made America. Sadly, It's Slipping Away
Kenneth Pringle Barron's
We Need Gov't That Threatens Fewer People w/Baseball Bats
Charles Sauer RCM
California Wants $25B To Put Homebuyers Deeper Into Debt
Ted Jenkin Fox News
Fresno Keeps California Dream Alive. It's CA's Future
David Tangipa California Post
Taxes: California's Not-So-Irrational Billionaires
Ramesh Ponnuru Washington Post
You Can See Everything: Best Picture, Not Best Doc?
Nicole Sperling New York Times


Thursday, October 29
The Numbers Show Us That Santa Only Arrives Once/Yr.
Mark Hulbert Marketwatch
The Fed Is Wall Street's Poodle & Main Street's Bane
Peter Navarro RealClearMarkets
Berkshire Hathaway Stock Is Hot Again. Is It Still a Bargain?
Andrew Bary Barron's
Data Center Bans Are a Vote Against Ohio Workers
Dorsey Hager RealClearMarkets
Anthropic IPO Filing Strengthened the Case For AI Stocks
Luke Lango InvestorPlace
The Bigger Meaning Found In 4-Hour Amazon Delivery Times
John Tamny RCM
More & More Americans Are Sadly Living Without
Alissa Quart The New York Times
The Bond Market Is Boring No More. Just Ask France
George Will Washington Post
What Happens If Democrats Go to War With Elon Musk?
Rafi Schwartz The Week
Biden's Energy Rules Cost Billions. Trump's EPA Is Lowering Costs
Lee Zeldin Fox
A Case for Trump's Stakes In U.S. Corporations
Y. David Scharf RealClearMarkets
Robert Reich Wants the Dems to Steal SpaceX & Starlink
Editorial Issues & Insights
Steve Hilton Has Only Good Idea for California's Fake 'Train'
Editorial California Post
Relying On Prediction Markets for 11/3 May Be Mistake
Sheldon Jacobson The Hill
We Need One Federal Standard for Prediction Markets
Ariel Givner RealClearMarkets


Friday, October 30
To Thwart Socialism, We Need More Capitalism
Jim Sorenson & Terrence Keeley RCM
Forget Billionaires, Focus on Millionaires
Owen Zidar & Eric Zwick The New York Times
As California Goes, So Goes the United States Economy
Alex Ford RealClearMarkets
The S&P 500 Is Not the Big Winner That You Think It Is
Brett Arends Marketwatch
Sam Bankman-Fried Shows 'Hindsight' Is Very Sight-Impairing
John Tamny RCM
The Federal Reserve's Fight with Inflation Is Far from Over
Nicole Goodkind Barron's
Politicized De-banking Was Real All Along. States Can Fix
Jeremy Tedesco The Hill
Gasoline Prices Aren't Higher Under Trump Than Biden
Editorial Issues & Insights
Headcount Is An Antiquated Measuring Stick of Business Size
John Gardner RCM
Generation X Freaking Out About Its Pending Retirement
Daniel de Visé USA Today
Why Automated Saving Is Crucial for Retirement
Christian Weller & Emily Gee CAP
You Don't Have To Buy On Day 1 To Make Money From IPOs
Chris Reilly Grow or Die
The Hidden Jobs Boom Underneath the AI "Bloodbath"
Faheem Kajee California Post
Trump's New AI Czar Should Answer to Voters, Not Investors
David Hursey RCM
CA Is Striking Gold Again, Its History Offers Lessons
Kate Andrews Washington Post
Saturday, October 31
B-Schools Must Not Shut Down, They Must Teach Profit
Matthew Blakey RealClear
The Trouble With California's Tax on Billionaires
Natasha Sarin The New York Times
The Trouble With Uncle Sam's Ownership Stake In Intel
Editorial Washington Post
Hold the Rate. The Fed Can't Pump Oil
Michael Faulkender & Jeff Shlagenhauf The Hill
There's No Single Interest Rate, and No Single College Tuition
John Tamny RCM
The Politics of Playing the Dumbest Person In the Room
Windsor Mann Elsewhere
Tesla: All-Time Great Growth Stock. More Growth Ahead?
Chris Reilly Grow or Die
Eminent Domain Doesn't Alter Reality: Gov't Theft Is Still Theft
Shahid Islam RCM
What Would Happen If NYC Ended Its Rent Control?
Raymond Niles Capital Thoughts
Book Review: Samuel Gregg's "Civilization of Commerce"
Richard Reinsch Econlib
DOGE Playbook Was Written by Government Itself
Jeff Nelligan RealClearMarkets
Curbs Against College Football Excesses In Danger
Charles Gasparino New York Post



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