Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
Don McDonald
Ep. 1963: Yesterday’s News, Today’s Price
30 minutes Posted Aug 24, 2026 at 4:00 pm.
Financial Physics and Market Myths
Public vs. Insider Information
Why Trading Has No Edge
Efficient Markets Explained
Accept the Market Return
CLO Funds and Bond Risks
FAFSA, 529s, and Emergency Cash
No Yield Chasing in Bonds
Roth 401k Rollover Basics
Fall, Questions, and Goodbye
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Rule Seven of Financial Physics says there is no new news: by the time public information reaches you, the market has already reacted. Don and Tom explain why neither headlines nor illegal insider tips offer ordinary investors a durable edge, why fast trading and miracle systems disappoint, and why accepting market returns is the saner path. Then they compare JAAA with BND, help a student balance FAFSA concerns with emergency savings and a Roth IRA, warn against reaching for yield, and unta...