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Ormat: Dirty Dealings in ‘Clean’ Energy

Hindenburg Research‘s short report on Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:ORA). Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Ormat Technologies, Inc. (ORA) Today we reveal how ESG-darling Ormat, a developer and operator of geothermal power plants, has engaged in what we believe to be widespread and systematic acts of international corruption. We expect the blowback to […]
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Read MoreGold still falling as gold equities now mixed after a rough week

Gold equities are mixed today as the gold price continues to struggle, although it is starting to stabilize as the bond market selloff comes to an end. Gold equities are doing better than the precious metal itself, based on exchange-traded fund flows. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Gold equities are doing a […]
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Read MoreBefore You Chase Another IPO – Read This!

The initial public offering market is Hot! [soros] Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The IPO market is booming, with shareholders clamouring for newly listed companies. 2020 was a record year for IPOs, with $331bn raised globally; including 454 offerings worth $167bn in the US. This is miles ahead of the previous full-year […]
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Read MoreA new suggestion for the Biden administration about Fannie Mae

Questions remain about what the Biden administration will do with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. However, a new report from the Brookings Institution’s Economic Studies Group offers insight into what could happen to the government-sponsored enterprises. It suggests that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac be used to drive more racial equality in the housing industry, […]
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Read MoreIs It Possible to Use Gold As Money Today

One of the most traditional forms of money was gold and silver coins. Although this seems like an outdated concept from ancient civilizations, actually, the US struck silver and fractional gold coins less than a century ago for everyday commerce. This was in addition to paper currency. At the time, the US was on the […]
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Read MoreWarren Buffett’s Big Investing Mistake

Warren Buffett is the world’s most successful investor. Yet, even the best make mistakes, as any good investor knows. Analyzing Warren Buffett’s mistakes in depth can make you a better investor. In the just-released 2020 Berkshire Hathaway annual letter, Buffett briefly tells us about a recent, big, mistake: Precision Castparts (“PCC”). Let’s dive in and […]
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Read MoreStocks, Gold – Rebound or Dead Cat Bounce?

None of Friday‘s intraday attempts to recapture 3,850 stuck, and the last hour‘s selling pressure is an ill omen. Especially since it was accompanied by high yield corporate bonds weakening. It‘s as if the markets only now noticed the surging long-end Treasury yields, declining steeply on Thursday as the 10y Treasury yield made it through […]
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Read MoreBuffett’s Annual Letter: Sins of Omission!

Warren Buffett’s annual letter was great in all the easy ways and disappointing in the ways that matter the most to his shareholder partners. Last week, Charlie Munger reiterated the idea that successful investing is “an unusual combination of patience and aggression.” The communication of the May 1, 2020 Annual Meeting and this letter tell […]
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Read MoreReligious real estate – Church of England property portfolio estimated at £10.3bn

871,000 people attend a Church of England service each week, although this has fallen from 975,300 since 2014 and will have no doubt dropped further due to lockdown restrictions. [REIT] Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Church Of England’s Religious Real Estate Portfolio The Church of England will have benefitted from some significant […]
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