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How Are Luckbox Readers Voting?
You told us in our recent reader’s survey. Here’s a summary of where you stand compared with recent results from national polls.
Big Crypto’s Campaign Cash
Two companies have opened up their crypto wallets to lead the corporate sector in 2024 election campaign contributions

Liquid Assets

The Normal Deviate

Probability Matters
Get serious about investing by attaching a numerical probability to every trade It’s fun to speculate about cultural, political or economic events that might happen…

Arts & Media

Steamboat Willie illustration
Unburdened By What Has Been
Steamboat Willie, an early version of Disney's Mickey Mouse, has entered the public domain. Look for the character to star in everything from horror movies…

The Rockhound

Hinds
‘VIVA HINDS!’ Comes to Chicago
Ahead of their headlining gig at Thalia Hall, Spain-based indie-rock band Hinds chatted with The Rockhound about their latest album, the North American leg of…

In the News

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Trades

In the News

The Technician

Macro

Do Diligence

Adding AI to Your Portfolio
Separate truth from fiction in the hype surrounding artificial-intelligence stocks, and remain mindful of exposure Investors who’ve been around the block—and their younger proteges who’ve…

Futures

Cherry Picks

Tactics
Hype and Skew
Hyped-up stocks can have unusual option pricing with atypical option skew  Look at prices of the Nasdaq ETF (QQQ) out-of-the-money (OTM) strikes for the April…
The Wisdom of Crowds
To predict next year’s stock prices, look where investors are putting their money New variants of COVID-19 might drive stock prices lower, or President Joe…
Smart Inflation Hedges
Looking to take the sting out of an investment’s shrinking value? Ethereum and bitcoin have been anything but stable. Think gold.  Is cryptocurrency the new…