Signal vs. Noise: Markets, Misconceptions, and the Case for Optimization in 2026

Published on February 23, 2026

The central theme of 2025 was the disconnect between market sentiment and economic reality. The year began with widespread apprehension regarding aggressive tariffs and forecasts of a recession.

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