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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Markets
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
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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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