RealClearMarkets Week of December 29, 2025 Archives

RealClearMarkets AM Update

Monday, December 29

We're Wired to React To Bad News, & It Messes w/Our Investing

Mark Hulbert MW

Don't Make These Retirement Savings Mistakes In '26

Maurie Backman Motley Fool

The Bear Market Nobody Sees Coming, Except This Guy

Luke Lango InvestorPlace

Investors Should Own Some Gold. Here's a Convenient Way

Chris Reilly RiskHedge

Shareholders Need Truth About Aim of Business Expenditures

Stefan Padfield RC

President Trump’s First Year Back, In Ten Charts

Steven Rattner The New York Times

The Fed Was Never Steering the Ship. Evidence? The Growth

John Tamny Forbes

Trump Drives a Homeownership Revival, with More to Come

Scott Turner Fox News

A Thank You Letter to RFK Jr. For His Unexpected Impact on Me

Rob Smith RCM

Trump Promised Lower Prices, It Hasn't Worked Out That Way

Philip Bump MSNBC

Hating Rich May Feel Good, But It's Self-Destructive

Jonathan Alpert New York Post

Inflation, GDP Reads Will Be Worthless for Months

Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times

Tuesday, December 30

Fateful Shift In Who’s Buying America’s Debt

Geng Ngarmboonanant New York Times

An America First Agenda Should Include Fixing Debt Problem

Brian Darling The Hill

Please Mitt Romney, Do Not Pay More Tax to the I.R.S

John Tamny RealClearMarkets

Trump Too Busy Exuding Wealth To Worry Over Affordability

Helaine Olen MS NOW

What Minnesota Fraud Story Says About Legacy Media

Editorial Issues & Insights

Is Soc Security Going Bankrupt? What You Must Know

Maurie Backman Motley Fool

Why Direct to Consumer Drug Sales are the Future

Justin Leventhal RealClearMarkets

The Trump Tariff Vindication That Still Isn’t

David Hebert Fdn. for Economic Education

How Jobs Become Jobs "Americans Just Won't Do"

Douglas Flint American Thinker

Pot Inc. Still Faces the Challenge of Being Banked

Charles Gasparino New York Post

Stock Market Priced for Perfection Can Still Have Great Yr.

Josh Schafer Barron's

Thoughts on Where Silver and Gold Are Heading In '26

Philip van Doorn Marketwatch