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Category: Markets
03
Aug
2016
01
Aug
2016
Problematic Commodity Exposure In One Chart
This month is a great example of why long only commodity exposure can be a bit problematic (think taking the stairs up, and the elevator down; or the Olympic High Dive). Crude Oil dropped roughly 20% in the month of July, and the bell of the ball /comeback kid of 2016, Commodities, followed suit dropping roughly […]
01
Aug
2016
We are not in a New Normal but only back to The Normal
Nearly every instance of moderate economic weakness since the financial crisis has been met with acceleration of unorthodox monetary policies by Central Banks.
28
Jul
2016
Why Palladium is Smoking your Brexit Gold Investment
A Little known commodity that rarely draws attention is outperforming its metal peers since the Brexit
05
Jul
2016
Is the Foundation of Managed Futures Shifting?
We couldn’t wait to get our hands on the July Edition of Modern Trader Magazine, dedicated entirely to Managed Futures.
24
Jun
2016
Brexit, Bill Gates, and the 300 Mile Tall Man
This was a 6-sigma event, which is supposed to only happen about 1 day every 4,039,906 years. So we’re good for a while…
16
Jun
2016
Why the Brexit is Binary Bollocks for Investors
Here’s a reminder of what a binary movement like Brexit does to the markets, and what it means for investors
15
Jun
2016
The Most Boring Rate Hike Cycle Ever?
It seems like a lot has happened since the last rate hike, so we updated our infographic to reflect the current environment.
16
May
2016
How did Ackman get so Married to this Valeant Trade
So how does a successful hedge fund manager like this can get so married to a trade? That’s the hallmark sign of a bad trader – someone who doesn’t cut their losses or worse yet, add on to losing positions.
10
May
2016
Stocks aren’t Bad, they’re just not Good
The S&P 500 isn’t a bad investment, it’s just not a good one. It will test your nerve, and then test it some more
