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Tom Renna started on Wall Street after graduating from Rutgers University. Over the next three decades he worked as a broker, advisor, sales director, and officer of a public company. In 2005 he founded Equities Research LLC to provide research and consulting to both companies and investors.

Since then he has also worked with local businesses on branding and growth, produced insurance, coached youth sports, and trained sales teams. His work has been mentioned on CNBC and featured in financial publications.

The method is simple: listen first, look at the real numbers, and help people execute.

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Griffith Brothers Insurance: The Independent Agency Advantage

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7 Lessons From 2025 | Signal or Noise Ep 64 | Charlie Bilello

Charlie Bilello has posted on X and youtube to share year end statistics for 2025. Today's blog is to share statistics from his X posts and a youtube video.  Whether you're new to investing or a seasoned veteran, Charlie is a must follow.

From Bilello.blog: "Charlie Bilello is the Chief Market Strategist at Creative Planning, a nationally recognized wealth management firm with over $370 billion in combined assets under management and advertisement"

2025 Total Returns...
Gold $GLD: +64%
Developed ex-US $VEA: +35%
EM $IEMG: +33%
Nasdaq 100 $QQQ: +21%
S&P 500 $SPY: +18%
Small Caps $IWM: +13%
Commodities $DBC: +8%
US Bonds $AGG: +7%
Cash $BIL: +4%
REITs $VNQ: +3%
Bitcoin $BTC: -6%
Volatility $VXX: -42%https://t.co/rQuXrxVXM0

— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) December 31, 2025

The S&P 500 hit 39 more all-time highs in 2025. $SPX pic.twitter.com/bB9Eehem1n

— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) December 31, 2025

5 out of the 7 stocks in the Magnificent Seven actually underperformed the S&P 500 this year, a very different picture than 2023/2024. Only Google and Nvidia outperformed. pic.twitter.com/IxDZ4PSGhx

— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) December 31, 2025

Bitcoin Returns since 2010...$BTChttps://t.co/l5IYmkf6Ih pic.twitter.com/pM8Ev1MNWo

— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) December 31, 2025

Gold (+64%) was the best performing major asset in 2025 while Bitcoin (-6%) was the worst. Something we haven't seen before in any calendar year (the inverse of 2013). $GLD $BTChttps://t.co/l5IYmkf6Ih pic.twitter.com/PKnoJifNOR

— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) January 1, 2026

The US Bond Market was up 7.3% in 2025, its best year since 2020. Still on pace to be the worst decade ever for bonds with an annualized return so far of less than 1% from 2020-2025. pic.twitter.com/aYBqfBCsRy

— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) January 1, 2026

The best performing commodities in 2025: Silver (+147%) and Gold (+65%).https://t.co/l5IYmkf6Ih pic.twitter.com/lG6eV1HyRK

— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) January 1, 2026

The best performing commodities in 2025: Silver (+147%) and Gold (+65%).https://t.co/l5IYmkf6Ih pic.twitter.com/lG6eV1HyRK

— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) January 1, 2026

The best performing stocks in the S&P 500 last year... pic.twitter.com/WOVTkdFNjj

— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) January 1, 2026

The worst performing stocks in the S&P 500 last year... pic.twitter.com/dZefG7h3w0

— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) January 1, 2026

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$AAPL $MSFT $GOOG $XOM $MSFT nvda TSLA meta nflx amzn pic.twitter.com/03sWLzZ05z

— Tom Renna (@534Fourthave) December 27, 2025

old stuff i'm finding in my drawer with the paper and pencils Equities Research: StockTwits Contest Winner: My Stock Pick Up 37% in... StockTwits @howardlindzon https://t.co/xTnKNnhZt9

— Tom Renna (@534Fourthave) December 27, 2025

Reality is age and experience makes you wiser, going through old posts of cool folks @Hedgeye Equities Research: Hedgeye Shines Light on Farm Machinery & Equipment... https://t.co/b2iLkT4Ujk

— Tom Renna (@534Fourthave) December 27, 2025

 

Bear Cave's Edwin Dorsey Sees Problems at Serve Robotics (SERV)

Problems at Serve Robotics (SERV) by Edwin Dorsey

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Over on Substack, Edwin Dorsey sees Problems at Serve Robotics (SERV), by @StockJabber https://t.co/E2fbTHJqsk

— Tom Renna (@534Fourthave) December 18, 2025

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