“For most of my life, one of the persons most baffled by my own work was myself.” - Benoit MandelbrotWhy aren't you baffled? I'll presume that you don't like Professor Mandelbrot's work, or maybe you're just not familiar
But there's something that I have been thinking about quite a bit recently, and that is whether there is a way to really filter down coins and know whether one has a better chance of succeeding than others, out of the many thousands that are out there.
'Supplementary Leverage Ratios are so hot right now': You heard it. The catwalks of Wall Street, the City of London and other financial centres around the world have all been talking about it...
Europe is having a nightmare: more lockdowns stemming from a poor vaccine response are wreaking havoc in Europe. German doctors have asked for a partial lockdown in Europe's most important country after the risks of more cases have been rising.
Evergrande, the real estate darling of China. At first glance, it appears like a straight-A student. However, it would take a prudent investor just five minutes of legwork to reveal that this company is, in fact, a troubled child.
Memestonks are BACK, Tech recovering, and the inflation debate continues...
Back in January, I wrote the post below, outlining my views towards the 'amnesia' the market was experiencing, with irrational views about what the Fed would do next, and yes, that word 'inflation' was all important.
Powell doesn't want to raise rates 'just because' and is taking a very loose and observant stance on the state of inflation... Which technically should be good for markets, but...
