Our Views
Should you invest in cryptocurrencies right now?
In a word. NO. Before I continue, I’m going to assume that you are already aware of what cryptos (cryptocurrencies) are. As such, I’m going to try and focus on how I think about cryptos and look at them as an investment. First, let’s figure out what helps to determine a good investment. A quick…
Read MoreA Review of Equity Markets December 2018
BEING THANKFUL FOR THE CORRECTION AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUY Summary: The US Equity markets are down some 10% from their highs. We should all thank our stars for this wonderful Holiday gift where we can add to high quality shares at approximately 10% less than what they were going only a few weeks ago.…
Read MoreInterest rates and stock markets, October 2018
In summary: Interest rates must go up dramatically to something like 7% before they become threat to the stock market. The reason is that the expected profit from the stock market is at least 7%. So, interest rates must move up to that level where they will become a source of serious competition. Expected Earnings…
Read MoreA Response Client Questions about Crypto and Marijuana Stocks
First, we are very aware of Canopy Growth Corp. We initially researched Canopy late 2016 with the mind to short the company. Canopy is one of a hundred stocks that got a lot of attention this year due to the Canadian Governments move to decriminalize/legalize marijuana. You should understand, in situations like this where there…
Read MoreReview of Equity Markets April 2018
Making the best of the on-going correction: This is a brief note to apprise you of the on-going correction in the stock market and how to make the best of this situation. Corrections that are guaranteed: We have often told investors that stock market corrections are guaranteed to happen. What should not be lost is…
Read MoreDoomsayers and Market Timing
A response to client questions We think a great deal about crashes. Since we invest some 6 million of our money and are your money buddy, we think and know a lot about crashes and how to handle them. As such your question is not something new to us. It is human nature to try…
Read MoreReturns and Corrections March 2016
Returns and Corrections, the two are quite related. Though we have talked of the subjects and they are also present in our agreement and terms and conditions in various ways, we feel we should further clarify the salient features. Long term returns, the drama, pain, and joy: Over long periods of time, the Stock market with…
Read MoreMarket Review July 2014
Summary: Recently, popular equity indices have been hitting all time new highs. We point out that this is nothing new: stock markets spend more time in record territory than otherwise and we advise investors to expect a lot more in years to come. Details: After a few years of getting over the pain inflicted by the recession…
Read MoreMarket Review May 2013
Summary: The US markets are breaking records on the upside again. As history and fundamentals suggest, more will follow. We remain the unabashed bulls on the future of mankind; we are fully invested and urge you to think and stay positive, for not investing in stocks may be the greatest financial mistake investors will make. Financial…
Read MoreMarket Review November 2012
Equity markets are not that easy to kill… In Summary: The European debt crisis, going off a fiscal cliff, an economic slowdown in China, and US election uncertainty has yet to stop the world equity markets from marching higher proving one more time that they are just simply not that easy to kill. Believe it or…
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