A Dodgy League Table
I found this site that gives a bit of a league table as to how various equities markets have performed over the past year.
The Habits Of The Worlds Smartest People
Largely boils down to set goals and read everything you can – who would have thought that….. Although interestingly, Richard Feynman who is one of my academic hero’s was reticent to read existing research in any field he was investigating preferring instead to start from scratch. Source: Online-PhD-Programs.org
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Probably The Saddest Graphic I Have Seen This Year
I snipped the following from The Economist. It shows that the march to economic equality still has a very long way to go.
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Riva Boats
Apparently, these are regarded as the Ferrari of boats which is probably code for unreliable, cramped, uncomfortable and for blokes of inadequately sized genitals
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So How Was Your Year
I will probably do a more in depth look at the year later on but in preparing my thoughts I generated the following chart courtesy of Finviz. Each year I like to look back at the major trends and gauge whether I spotted them and also whether I managed to take advantage of them. Charts…
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The More Things Change….
I am always intrigued by the almost constant incantation that says that markets are different now to how they used to be. Every time something happens in a market that doesn’t seem to suit a given perspective or philosophy we get the reasoning that markets are different know. I have lost count of the number…
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