# 2026-01

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- [What to Think About the Markets](/what-to-think-about-the-markets/): Home prices surprised to the upside this morning, and business sentiment quietly improved too—small wins that hint at a sturdier economy. But while headlines stay busy, markets often get oddly calm at year-end as pros step away and trading volume thins out. In today’s Daily Nugget, I break down why those natural “lulls” can create a lag effect—and why having high-conviction ideas ready right now might actually give you an edge.
- [“Why” Does a Stock Move Up?](/why-does-a-stock-move-up/): Home prices surprised to the upside this morning, and business sentiment quietly improved too—small wins that hint at a sturdier economy. But while headlines stay busy, markets often get oddly calm at year-end as pros step away and trading volume thins out. In today’s Daily Nugget, I break down why those natural “lulls” can create a lag effect—and why having high-conviction ideas ready right now might actually give you an edge.
- [When Markets Take a Breather](/when-markets-take-a-breather/): Home prices surprised to the upside this morning, and business sentiment quietly improved too—small wins that hint at a sturdier economy. But while headlines stay busy, markets often get oddly calm at year-end as pros step away and trading volume thins out. In today’s Daily Nugget, I break down why those natural “lulls” can create a lag effect—and why having high-conviction ideas ready right now might actually give you an edge.
- [Think the AI Bubble Will Pop in 2026? Good.](/think-the-ai-bubble-will-pop-in-2026-good/): Home prices surprised to the upside this morning, and business sentiment quietly improved too—small wins that hint at a sturdier economy. But while headlines stay busy, markets often get oddly calm at year-end as pros step away and trading volume thins out. In today’s Daily Nugget, I break down why those natural “lulls” can create a lag effect—and why having high-conviction ideas ready right now might actually give you an edge.
- [The Market’s Wall of Worry](/the-markets-wall-of-worry/): Home prices surprised to the upside this morning, and business sentiment quietly improved too—small wins that hint at a sturdier economy. But while headlines stay busy, markets often get oddly calm at year-end as pros step away and trading volume thins out. In today’s Daily Nugget, I break down why those natural “lulls” can create a lag effect—and why having high-conviction ideas ready right now might actually give you an edge.
- [How Many “Profit Levers” Do You Have?](/how-many-profit-levers-do-you-have/): Home prices surprised to the upside this morning, and business sentiment quietly improved too—small wins that hint at a sturdier economy. But while headlines stay busy, markets often get oddly calm at year-end as pros step away and trading volume thins out. In today’s Daily Nugget, I break down why those natural “lulls” can create a lag effect—and why having high-conviction ideas ready right now might actually give you an edge.