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Chart Of The Day

Overnight versus intraday returns for the S&P 500.

Chart of the Day: Day or Night Trading

The topic of Today’s Chart of the Day is something that often crosses my mind in the morning when I look at how the market is going to open.

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Chart illustrating the difference between investing (solid blue line) and gambling (broken blue line).

Chart of the Day: Investing vs. Gambling

Today’s Chart of the Day is from Michael Mauboussin and highlights the difference between investing vs. gambling. 

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Investing options ranked by expected returns and risk.

Chart of the Day: 16 Investment Options

Today’s Chart of the Day is from Brian Feroldi with a great infographic breaking down all investments into 16 options.

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Line graph showing Cap rates on single-family rental property from 1950 to present.

Chart of the Day: History of Rental Rates

Today’s Chart of the Day comes from re:venture, a provider of real estate market data. The chart highlights single-family rental capitalization (cap)..

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Line graph illustrating ice cream sales (blue) and shark attacks (red) over the course of a year.

Chart of the Day: Ice Cream vs. Shark Attacks

Today’s Chart of the Day is a little different than what I usually share. The chart compares ice cream sales and shark attacks over the course of a..

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Line graph showing the highs and lows of the cost of gold divided by the average hourly earnings of all US employees, from 1929 to 2019.

Chart of the Day: Gold vs Hourly Wage

Today’s Chart of the Day comes from the Gold Market Chartbook and shows how many hours of work it takes to buy one ounce of gold.

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Bar graph illustrating the probability of negative stock returns based on the S&P 500 total returns from 1929 to present, in various lengths of time from one-day to ten years.

Chart of the Day: Possibility of Loss

Today’s Chart of the Day is from Brian Feroldi from Bank of America Global Research, showing a chart from 1929 that shows as time horizons grow, the..

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Bar graph illustrating the percentage of parents who fund, or are preparing to fund, certain financial events for their children, such as a first car or a wedding.

Chart of the Day: Percent That Give to Children

Today’s Chart of the Day is from Barrons with data from Ameriprise showing the percentage of Americans who fund or are preparing to fund certain..

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Line graph illustrating the decline of several CPG companies compared to S&P 500 growth.

Chart of the Day: Rise of Niche Brands

Today’s Chart of the Day from FactSet was included in an article titled, “Startups Are Eating Big Food’s Lunch”, featured in the Wall Street Journal.

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