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blue bar chart denoting years stock is held and periods of positive return, range from 1 day to 30 years

Chart of the Day: Better than 50/50, Especially in the Long Run

Today’s Chart of the Day from @morganhousel on Twitter illustrates the odds that you will have a positive return in the stock market based on how..

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chart shows average US car prices from 2016 - 2023

Chart of the Day: Record Car Prices

Today’s Chart of the Day is from a CNBC article titled, “With just 8% of new vehicles costing under $30,000, ‘it’s the least affordable car market in..

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chart shows the impact of inflation on income, countries included are Germany, UK, US, and Japan

Chart of the Day: A Productive US vs. the UK/Japan

Today’s Chart of the Day from Invesco’s mid-year outlook shows that high inflation is reducing household disposable income. A closer look shows..

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US dollar is represented in dark blue, other currencies considered include the Euro, Pound and Yen

Chart of the Day: Dollar Reign

Today’s Chart of the Day comes from the Financial Times and shows the dominance of the US dollar in central bank reserves globally, represented in..

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orange bar chart shows passenger trips on public transport broken down monthly from 2019 - 2023

Chart of the Day: Post-Pandemic Trips

Today’s Chart of the Day is from the Wall Street Journal. Some things have not gone back to “pre-pandemic” days. One is the percentage of those who..

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graph shows relationship between buying and renting from 1970 to 2022

Chart of the Day: Buying vs. Renting

Today’s Chart of the Day comes from re:venture in a discussion on Reddit. It's important to remember that the monthly cost to buy (yellow) is usually..

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three blue pie charts showing under performance and out performance of three different funds

Chart of the Day: Equal Weight for an Even More Incredible Win

Today’s Chart of the Day is from S&P Global. If you follow my posts, you will not be surprised that over the last 20 years the S&P 500 index, where..

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the declining birth rate is represented by a blue line, data spans from 1980 to 2020

Chart of the Day: US Birth Rates

Today’s Chart of the Day from Econofact.org shows the trend in US birth rates which peaked in 2007 and is now 20% less.

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The chart shows the value of $100 invested in the S&P 500 (in blue) versus the Invesco QQQ Trust (in orange) over last 10 years.

Commentary of the Day: NASDAQ 100 Concentration

Today’s Chart of the Day is a comment about a unique risk that can occur in successful index funds. For instance, we often hear about what many call..

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