Trading As Information Management
It rained a little.
If you live in Eastern Australia you couldn’t help but notice that over the weekend it rained a little. This rain was both preceded and accompanied by warnings of an impending apocalypse. A succession of emergency service personal and politicians told me that the end of days was upon us and that we were all…
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Market Stages
One of the most interesting things about markets is that they are not an homogeneous ecology – those who lack experience in trading or investing tend to speak about equity markets as if every segment is exactly the same as every other segment. It is obvious that the market is split into segments based upon…
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Bitcoins Rise In Context
The WSJ generated a neat little chart that put the rise of Bitcoin this year into context by dropping it in a timeline with other speculative bubbles. One of the joys of longevity is I remember all of these bubbles and have participated in all bubble since the 1980’s stock market boom and the life…
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So Where Do The Filthy Rich Invest?
I snipped this from the Capegemini World Wealth Report 2017. I am surprised at the relatively low total held in real estate compared to equities.
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Apparently It Is The End Of The World……Again
I caught a news snippet on the radio on the way back from the gym and the way they were talking it sounded as if all domestic banks had dropped to zero, shut up shop and someone had come around and kicked the MD’s puppy to death. Doesnt look like it according to the reality…
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Is It Any Wonder Journalists Are Poor
Occasionally you come across a piece of investment advice that is so poor that it makes you wonder what were they thinking – or perhaps not thinking. A piece appeared on Bloomberg last night and was later reprinted in the Fairfax press that is titled –Invest in Bitcoin, Even If It’s a Bubble. It then…
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Ferrari 599 GTB drive and drag
For those of you who have not come across Nick Murray before he is a Kiwi living in Connecticut and he is probably the nicest bloke on the internet.
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