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Sell My Votes
March 7, 2024 | Can you buy shareholder votes in a company, hoping to influence its corporate governance decisions, without buying more shares of stock explicitly? Yes, and it’s actually legal to do, though not hugely popular. Well, except in niche situations.
Gold Rush
March 6, 2024 | Bitcoin is soaring, and some say Bitcoin is “digital gold.” But how about regular gold? It’s enjoying a nice little run of its own.
Apple Stumbles
March 5, 2024 | One of the market’s most important stocks and a pillar of the “Magnificent 7” is off to a bumbling start for 2024. On Tuesday, Apple shares fell almost 3%, marking an over 8% decline for the year.
Thanks, Big Tech
March 4, 2024 | Bitcoin is booming, tech stocks are flying, and monetary policy is softening as the Fed contemplates cuts. It feels like 2020 and 2021 again. Yet, a common response to market euphoria back then pointed to the four-letter acronym “ZIRP,” which stands for Zero Interest Rate Phenomenon.
Liquid Gold
March 3, 2024 | With the rapid growth in alternative investments over the past 10 years, Jeremy Kasler was surprised to find one asset that had flown under the radar. Bourbon.
The Midas Touch
March 2, 2024 | How did Finland go from a high suicide rate to the world’s “happiest” country? There wasn’t one quick fix. A handful of factors helped citizens’ health, including reduced stigma, lower rates of drinking alcohol, antidepressants, and government programs.
Record Highs
March 1, 2024 | Stocks continued to surge Friday to kick off March, a sign that investors remain optimistic on mega-cap technology stocks and the artificial intelligence boom. As the Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit new record highs on Friday, investors proved they’re also optimistic about slowing inflation.
Are We In A Bubble?
February 29, 2024 | Are we in a stock market bubble? That’s the question famed hedge fund investor, Ray Dalio, is wondering. In a recent post, the iconic investor provided his updated outlook on the world.
The Apple Car Is Dead
February 28, 2024 | One of Steve Jobs’ most famous business strategies: focus. It meant “saying no to hundreds of good ideas.”
Gold Goes Higher
September 25, 2024 | Gold keeps rallying in 2024, outpacing the S&P 500 with a nearly 30% gain. It’s up over 34% in the past 12 months dating back to fall 2023.
Essential Intelligence
September 23, 2024 | Today is a special edition centered on discussing the business and valuation of S&P Global, the company behind the S&P 500 index. You can check out the companion podcast episode here to dive even deeper.
How Emotions Are Made
September 22, 2024 | Getting a handle on our complex emotions is a superpower. Managing our emotions in helpful ways can do wonders for us, whether at home, in relationships, or in the stock market. It’s not easy. Fortunately, we can turn to all kinds of research.
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