---
title: The year in 10 charts - 2025
description: "The 2025 season is coming to an end. This year has been anything but quiet: Trump's historic return to the presidency, the April \"Liberation Day\" tariff shock, major AI breakthroughs, bitcoin's volatile journey, and a stunning market rebound. Here are ten stories to remember."
---

[Slow food for thought](https://blog.syzgroup.com/slow-food-for-thought)

# [The year in 10 charts - 2025](https://blog.syzgroup.com/slow-food-for-thought/the-year-in-10-charts-2025)

 Written by [Charles-Henry Monchau, CFA, CMT, CAIA](https://blog.syzgroup.com/slow-food-for-thought/author/charles-henry-monchau) | Dec 2, 2025, 11:38:24 AM

<https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/Focus_251202_YearIn10charts.pdf?hsLang=en><https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/Focus-Changing%20investment%20preferences%20from%20boomers%20to%20GenZ-31.08.23.pdf?hsLang=en>

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