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When There Is Blood In the Streets
In the way of that selective perception works, shortly after having written a piece on the Art of War the following article popped into my feed – When There is Blood in the Streets which contains the following opening paragraph. There is a famous quote by the 18th century banker Baron Rothschild: The time to buy is when…
Apparently the CBA ARE LOOKING FOR A NEW BOSS
The good old corporate euphemism of exploring new opportunities has been applied to the resignation of CBA CEO Ian Narev. Apparently you are not allowed to say listen mate under your reign we have had a big arse Ponzi scheme, the bank has tried to deny the terminally ill access to insurance they paid for…
Sun Tze – The Art of War
The video below has lately been doing the round of investment sites and at a little over five minutes long it is a short introduction to the Art of War by Sun Tze. For many years the Art of War has been a staple of not only business schools but also investment firms.…
How Biases Affect Investor Behaviour
How Biases Affect Investor Behaviour from Trading Game Pty Ltd
Practice Doesnt Make Perfect
Several years ago I wrote a piece on how there was a growing stream of thought lead by the likes of Malcom Gladwell that talent was an overrated commodity and that all it took to be successful was practice. I will save everyone the trouble of reading my initial article and simply say this motion…
ETF’s that ate the world
Interesting graphic from the Investment Company Institute showing the flows of cash into index ETF’s and out of actively managed funds.
Even when they’re profitable every day, high-frequency traders aren’t making much money
Virtu Financial—one of the world’s largest computerized trading firms—made money every trading day last quarter. The problem is that it made less of it than in the past, as volatility in the financial markets has dried up in recent months. Big price swings are good for high-frequency trading strategies, as machines can swoop in and take advantage…
Road To Nowhere
It has been awhile since blog central had a look at the All Ords and its staggering lack of ability to go anywhere. The full extent of the rubbish nature of the local market at present can be seen below when the performance is compared to the S&P 500 and NASDAQ 100. This lack of…
Fund Manager Scorecard
Each year Standard and Poors produce a scorecard of the performance of a regions fund managers against their comparison indices. You can find the raw scorecards here. I decided to download the one for Australia and tidy up the data a little so it was more presentable. The chart below looks at the number of…
Is the world really better than ever?
B the end of last year, anyone who had been paying even passing attention to the news headlines was highly likely to conclude that everything was terrible, and that the only attitude that made sense was one of profound pessimism – tempered, perhaps, by cynical humour, on the principle that if the world is going to…
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