Charlie Bilello
@charliebilello
Chief Market Strategist @ Creative Planning
Investor | Writer | Reader | Thinker
Trying to become a little wiser every day.
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Bitcoin (-27%) and Gold (-7%) are the two worst performing major assets so far in 2026. This is something we haven't seen before in any calendar year.
Total amount wagered on sports in the US...
2025: $165 billion
2024: $149 billion
2023: $121 billion
2022: $93.7 billion
2021: $57.5 billion
2020: $21.5 billion
2019: $13.1 billion
2018: $6.6 billion
A record 33% of household wealth is now held by Americans that are 70 years of age and older.
A 25-year old married couple earning $150k will pay over $3k more in federal income tax in 2026 than a 65-year old married couple with the same income.
(note: assumes no social security - 65-year old couple is waiting to age 70 to get max benefit).
This is a fair tax policy?
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Bull markets have lasted 5x longer than bear markets on average.
Bulls: +254% over 5 years🐂
Bears: -31% over 1 year🐻
Markets spend far more time growing wealth than destroying it. Why interrupting compounding is the biggest risk of all.
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Update: $10k just to get in the door at MSG...
