5 Books to Master the Psychology of Investing. #economics #stocks #books

Japan is more important than your Spotify data. MAKE. BONDS. GREAT. AGAIN. 🦍🇺🇸 #japan #bonds #spotify

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The Atlanta Fed just revised its GDPNow estimate for Q3 down slightly from 3.9% to 3.8%. Still strong, still above trend, and still well above what most forecasters expected just a few months ago. But here’s the interesting part: While the US economy continues to outperform expectations, other major economies are showing cracks: Japan is wrestling with rising bond yields and the limits of yield curve control. Europe is stagnating. China is fighting deflationary pressure and structural debt issues. Meanwhile, US growth remains resilient driven by consumer spending, investment, and ongoing fiscal momentum. A number like 3.8% doesn’t sound dramatic, but in a world of slowing growth, this level of momentum makes a statement. The US continues to be the global outlier the economy everyone bets against, yet the one capital keeps flowing back to. No wonder global investors overweight US equities and Treasuries. The U.S. isn’t just participating in the global cycle it’s defining it. The real question: Does this strength give the Fed room to stay tighter for longer, or does it simply delay the slowdown the market keeps trying to price in? Because if the economy really is this strong rate cuts aren’t a certainty. They become a negotiation. #GDP #Economy #Macro #AtlantaFed #Growth #Finance #Markets #USMarket #Investing #RecessionNarrative #DataDriven

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Remarkable… Modern record of 41% SPX concentration in the top 10 stocks, but they account for a rising 32% share of earnings GS #goldmansachs #investing #finance #stocks #sp500

Remarkable… Modern record of 41% SPX concentration in the top 10 stocks, but they account for a rising 32% share of earnings GS #goldmansachs #investing #finance #stocks #sp500

That feeling when you finally understand bonds #investing #bonds #stocks #markets #hedgefunds

44 mental models every serious investor should know. What makes these useful isn’t how many you can memorize it’s how many you can actually apply when making decisions under uncertainty. A few worth keeping close: The McNamara Fallacy What gets measured gets managed but sometimes the most important variables can’t be easily quantified. Markets aren’t just numbers. Sentiment, incentives, governance quality, and strategy don’t fit neatly into a spreadsheet… but they drive outcomes. The danger is letting easy to measure metrics blind you to meaningful but hard to measure risks. The Semmelweis Reflex Markets hate new information especially information that challenges existing beliefs. Every cycle, investors dismiss certain trends as “temporary”… until they aren’t. Think EVs, cloud software, crypto, AI. Reflexive rejection is comfortable until it becomes expensive. The Baader Meinhof Phenomenon Once an idea enters your awareness, suddenly you see it everywhere. In markets, this can create false confidence and FOMO. Just because a theme dominates headlines doesn’t mean it’s investable or priced attractively. These frameworks don’t tell you what to buy they help you avoid being misled by your own psychology while you do it. Great investing is less about predicting the future and more about avoiding the mental traps that keep most people from seeing it clearly. #investing #finance