I am a fan of Twitter. I follow a lot of those who are ultra-sceptical of Elon Musk. I wonder if they will be able to continue to tweet without their content being hidden by Twitter’s rather unsatisfactory search capability. Even more …
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Elon Musk took a 9.2% stake in Twitter, sending its shares to the stratosphere. This knocked all the mega cap names higher, which resulted in the Nasdaq rising 2%. The broader index, the SPX, rose only 0.8%.
The announcement that Special Petroleum Reserve …
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Stanley Druckenmiller is a legendary trader, with a record which is a lot better than Warren Buffett’s, in terms of annual consistency. He looks at economics, industry characteristics, accounts, market liquidity and charts. Interestingly, he doesn’t believe that technical analysis is voodoo. He particularly believes in …
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“Incentives matter.” That’s a two-word summary of the subject of economics. Capitalism, a development that, arguably, has immeasurably enriched a large part of the global population, and certainly raised productity to the point where the planet can sustain a vastly greater number of …
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Emerita Resources deemed a scam by Grizzly Research
Generally, this was a risk-on day. There are some rumours that Zelenskyy and Putin will sit down to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine. In response to this:
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For most of my long adult life, yields have trended down. This is explained in a variety of ways, but mostly in terms of an ever declining productivity of capital and excessively tight monetary conditions. In the developed world, credit creation has been extremely …
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Norway supplies 7% of Europe’s oil and 16% of it’s gas. Read more at the Visual Capitalist. It seems to me that NOK.SKR has to be a buy, but what do I know? Brazil has to benefit from increasing commodity prices …
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One doesn’t hear much about the Taylor Rule these days. It’s a mechanical rule for determining what the correct level of the Fed Funds Rate should be to keep inflation under control. The definition is messy but the general idea is …
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