Stock Markets & Economy Trying to gauge where the economy is headed is almost always a waste of time; other than pouring over useless statistics and having consumed a large dose of time, you will be none the wiser. If this activity were indeed useful then almost all Economists would be millionaires; sadly, they are … Read more
Mainstream Media Lies and In doing so alters Mass perceptions The short answer comes down to noise. There is too much information out there already and 90% or more of it is garbage. We do not want to add to this noise factor. Don’t think the media is your friend; take any advice proffered with … Read more
He that can have patience can have what he will. Benjamin Franklin Financial Experts vs Burros We are still not convinced that Gold is entirely out of the woods. Peter Schiff is busy telling everyone that it was a bad idea to have sold Gold in 2011 and that inflation would raise its ugly head. … Read more
Banks forced the public to panic before and after the Brexit vote citing that everything looked bleak and that the economy would head into a tailspin. What utter rubbish; if that were true then what do they have to say now that the latest data shows that UK Manufacturing posted the biggest gains in 25 … Read more
ETF Trading Strategies 101 Updated Feb 2023 The article below highlights how the masses are always on the wrong side of the market. They allow fear and paranoia to govern their actions. When a movement is controlled by emotion, the outcome is always negative. Hence the solution is to sit down and look at things … Read more
China attempts to shake up the Global Chip Industry China created the country’s largest chip maker last week, taking a giant step towards Beijing’s plan of becoming less reliant on foreign technology. Under the government’s direction, Tsinghua Unigroup, China’s largest chip designer, acquired a majority stake in XMC, one of China’s leading chip makers and … Read more
Hedge Fund Investing Just as Good As Monkeys With Darts Tiger cub hedge fund Tiger Global’s public-equity business, run by Scott Shleifer and Chase Coleman, ditched its massive bet of more than 17.9 million shares, according to the fund’s most recent 13-F filing. Viking Global, led by billionaire Andreas Halvorsen, reduced its stake in Netflix in … Read more
Longest Bull Market In History: Updated Dec 2022 Verily, the notion of hope is folly for those with ample time on their hands and an insatiable appetite for torment, at least as far as investing in the markets is concerned. We do not mean to be unkind, but the stock market is akin to a … Read more
Nigeria’s Response to Fraud Allegations Laughable The civil society organisation which dragged Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello and others before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other anti-corruption agencies for an alleged fraud of about N11 billion, Egalitarian Mission Africa (EMA), yesterday said the defence put up by the state government denying the … Read more
Editor: Vladimir Bajic | Tactical Investor An Audit Firm on trial for not spotting $2.9bn fraud Please use the sharing tools found via the share button at the top or side of articles. Copying articles to share with others is a breach of FT.com T&Cs and Copyright Policy. Email [email protected] to buy additional rights. Subscribers … Read more
