Thursday, January 1, 2026

Sam Burns: Stocks Are Not As Risky As People Think

Closing out the Daily Dive this week is Sam Burns, founder and chief strategist of Mill Street Research. Sam returns to share his insights on some recent headlines: Amazon’s supposed plans to acquire AMC, the impact of what’s going on with Binance in the crypto space, bank failures and their effect on recession risks, and AI.

Sam also takes us through his charts on the realized volatility of the S&P 500, and the home price index. We end the interview with some optimistic advice for investors in this macro environment.

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