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Ross presents 8 themes heading into the new year, provides perspective to investors, and has a little fun with arithmetic.

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In the Markets Now: Bitcoin Thoughts

Ross tackles the return of Bitcoin buzz with an explainer on how to think of crypto from an investment perspective.

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Mike and Ross look back at the surprises and lessons of 2024, make their predictions for 2025, and talk holiday potpourri.

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