Navigating the Treacherous Descent from the Peak of Mount Everest

 

Dave McGarel highlights why sky-high valuations in 2026 are like lingering too long at the summit of Mount Everest—oxygen is thin and small mistakes can lead to dire consequences. He explains the key risks ahead and points to where he sees more attractive, lower altitude opportunities for equity investors.

 

Posted on Monday, February 2, 2026 @ 11:25 AM

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