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Major Averages Plummet to Start 2021
Quick Update In a quick update to kick off 2021, I wanted to summarize my correct calls, and what I profited on since beginning to publish these updates. While nobody can predict the future, the major calls I am most proud of since writing these letters are calling the short-term downturn in small-cap stocks, adding […]
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Read MoreBitcoin may rally to $146,000 and rival gold if this happens
The bitcoin rally may be losing steam, but one investment bank suggests the cryptocurrency could rival gold and soar to $146,000. The bitcoin price remains above $30,000 for now, driven by institutional and retail demand. However, the bitcoin rally lost steam after the digital currency peaked above $34,000. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and […]
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Read MorePioneer ILS Interval Fund returns 7.7% for the year, AuM rises by 11%
The Pioneer ILS Interval Fund, a dedicated insurance-linked securities (ILS) focused mutual investment fund strategy managed by Amundi Pioneer Investment Management, added almost 11% to its total net assets in the last quarter of record, while reporting an impressive 7.7% return for the full-year. More impressive still is the fact that Amundi Pioneer’s flagship dedicated…
Read MoreChange Is Just Beginning: How Leaders Can Focus On Meeting 2021’s Challenges
Business leaders dealt with massive and rapid change in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but many small businesses and chain stores didn’t survive. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more As a new year begins amid much economic uncertainty, companies that successfully navigated 2020’s turbulence can’t rest, and they need engaged, forward-thinking business […]
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Read More5 Investing Insights From Charlie Munger (2020)
Charlie Munger is an amazing investor and Warren Buffett’s partner at Berkshire Hathaway. He recently gave an interview to CalTech alumni that has a lot to teach us about investing. There were many insights for investors in that interview, but I want to focus on one segment, where a viewer asks Charlie: Q3 2020 hedge […]
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Read More‘It’s Easy Money’: Nigerian Scammer Laughs about Huge Sums Stolen from COVID Welfare Programs in Bombshell Interview
State unemployment agencies aren’t especially responsible stewards of taxpayer dollars even in the best of times. Yet when the COVID-19 crisis and government lockdowns put tens of millions of Americans out of work, Congress responded by pouring more taxpayer money into state-level unemployment systems. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more COVID-19 Welfare Expansion […]
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Read MoreBlack Swan Protection For Tesla
At the end of May, Elon Musk‘s SpaceX sent two astronauts into space – the first manned launch from U.S. soil in nine years. Also at the end of May, Tesla (TSLA) shares made our list of top ten names. The stock was up 256% over the next six months. Tesla Shares Continue To Rocket […]
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Read MoreAlmost $20bn of reinsurance capital raised, more to come in 2021: Flandro
Close to US $20 billion of new capital was raised by the global reinsurance market and new start-up entrants in 2020 and there is more to come in 2021, as the need for capital persists, according to David Flandro of HX Analytics. Thanks to its ability to raise fresh capital, the reinsurance market was not…
Read MoreILS demonstrates resilience, reinsurance capital grows at 1/1: Guy Carpenter
The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market and in particular catastrophe bonds demonstrated their resiliency around the key 1/1 January reinsurance renewals, with significant capital attracted to new cat bond issues, Guy Carpenter has said. The global reinsurance market ended the year with some US $397 billion of traditional capital, which is slightly up on year-end 2019,…
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