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College Students Across the Country Drop Out to Attend the University of r/wallstreetbets

Former college students turned full time autists praise the subreddit r/wallstreetbets for giving them the courage to drop out of school and trade stocks for a living, namely long OTM options trades. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more “Modern day education just teaches you how to become an employee, which is pretty lame. […]
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Read MoreIntegrating Military Benefits into Your Financial Planning

As a financial advisor for over three decades and a former U.S. Navy officer with a daughter on active duty and several veterans in the family, a recent conversation I had with a client brought my two worlds together. The client’s son was beginning their military service and had several financial questions about military benefits. […]
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Read MoreApple And Facebook Shares Jump After Strong Earnings

Commenting on the strong earnings from Apple and Facebook, and today’s trading, Gorilla Trades strategist Ken Berman said: Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Shares Of Apple And Facebook Catapul To New Record Highs The major indices are mixed at midday following a very active morning session on Wall Street. Amazon (AMZN, +4.8%), […]
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Read MoreIs Systematic Value Dead???

Value investing is the age-old investment strategy that buys securities that appear cheap relative to some fundamental anchor. – Ronen Israel, Kristoffer Laursen, Scott A. Richardson in “Is (Systematic) Value Investing Dead” Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more There is a large body of academic research demonstrating that the value premium has been […]
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Read MoreEuclidean 2Q20 Letter: Quantifying Margin of Safety

Euclidean Technologies commentary for the second quarter ended June 2020, titled, “Quantifying Margin of Safety.” Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Although having recovered a good deal since the March lows, value strategies like Euclidean’s continue to suffer disproportionately during the pandemic. I am reluctant to assign a cause to why one part […]
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Read More“Material increase” in ILW purchasing seen at renewals: Aon
Purchasing of retrocessional reinsurance coverage in industry-loss warranty (ILW) form was seen to show a “material increase” around the mid-year renewal season, according to broker Aon. In the companies’ latest reinsurance market report, Aon said that the industry loss warranty (ILW) market is one area where a lot of activity has been seen in recent…
Read MoreTop 10 activist short calls that paid off big time in H1 2020

Here are the top 10 activist short calls in the first half of 2020 that paid off big time. Shorting is a challenging business, especially during a crisis
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Read More4 GOP senators propose $1000 coronavirus stimulus checks

At a time when Republicans and Democrats are negotiating over another coronavirus relief package, four Republican senators introduced a new bill on Thursday. This new bill would provide $1000 in coronavirus stimulus checks to Americans. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Coronavirus stimulus checks of $1000 The new bill called the Coronavirus Assistance […]
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Read MoreTrump White House Accelerating Toward A Dollar Crisis

As US economy is heading toward its disastrous 2nd quarter results, the Trump administration is considering the expansion of the trade war to finance, which could destabilize the US dollar and derail the post-pandemic global economy. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more After its failure in the COVID-19 containment and the expected -53 […]
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