A Reminder of the Slow Grind
Just a reminder of the slow grind in the local market since the GFC and a reminder that you need to look beyond the local market.
Charting the World’s Major Stock Markets
Source – Visual Capitalist
Chaos at the Top of the World
This remarkable photo of a traffic jam on Everest says it all – the accompanying article can be found here – GQ
Jim Simons: The man who solved the market
David Bailey does a good job of summarising Simons remarkable career. Simons’ background hardly suggested that he would one day lead one of the most successful, if not the most successful, quantitative hedge fund operation in the world. Born in 1938 to a Jewish family that operated a small shoe factory, Simons aspired very early…
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The Most Valuable Companies of All Time
More here – Visual Capitalist
Sell the NASDAQ and Buy Gold
I love a good conspiracy theory. In the long history of governments and central banks deceiving the people, August 15 1971 was just another date in the calendar. Throughout history, the ruling elite has always cheated the people. But the leaders’ irresponsible actions are always revealed as in the end they always fail. Still, in…
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