Markets

Apr
03

2023 Q1 Market Notes

USA 2023 started off on a positive foot fuelled by hopes of a Fed pause on interest rate hikes. This
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Jan
02

2022 Year in Review and 2023 Outlook

Putting 2022 Into Perspective Unless you've been living under a rock, it's fairly obvious to note that 2022 was a
6 min read
Aug
04

Recession; Transgender Heirs +

Everyone's asking (particularly in the U.S.), "will there be a recession anytime soon, or are we already in one?
4 min read
Jul
15

Things Fall Apart

The breakdown in the traditional stocks/bonds correlation has made the first half of this year rather unsettling for conventional
4 min read
Jul
08

How I Bought a Banksy +

I recently co-bought an original Banksy piece. No, I didn’t fork out millions. Instead, I purchased shares in the
7 min read
Jul
04

2022 Mid-Year Market Notes

Market Routs It has been one for the history books. Just about every financial asset you can imagine was crushed
6 min read
Jul
01

What the Future Holds +

It’s hard to know where to look for investment returns in the current environment. A recent report from Pictet
5 min read
Jun
24

How We Got Here

The shortest explanation is to quote a few words from Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises: "How did you go
4 min read
Jun
17

Interest Rates; Diplomatic Tweets

Interest Rates 101 A central focus this week - other than US stocks entering a bear market, was that the
3 min read
Jun
08

Active Failures; Common Prosperity

#Active Failures Comparing returns of a balanced portfolio over various time frames - A Wealth of Common Sense If the
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