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Robinhood Accounts Looted; Hertz’s Unwarranted Rise
Whitney Tilson’s email to investors discussing individual-investor boom reshapes U.S. stock market; Hertz’s unwarranted rise; Robinhood users say accounts were looted, no one to call; no, Robinhood traders aren’t affecting the stock market; coolest things I learned in 2019. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Individual-Investor Boom Reshapes U.S. Stock Market 1) I […]
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Read MoreCoronavirus stimulus checks: Trump says he can overcome GOP resistance in ‘two minutes’
Hopes of another coronavirus stimulus reignited after Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi restarted negotiations. Though the two are seemingly close to striking a deal, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is likely to block any such deal. When President Donald Trump was asked about possible resistance from the GOP over the coronavirus […]
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Read MoreWill Alternative Data Drive Credit Model Adaptability?
COVID-19’s exposure of the limitations of current credit and default models is not news to many. Forecasters continue to struggle with developing methodologies to link a new economic paradigm with existing models that cannot easily be trained on double-digital unemployment rates and more than four million mortgage loans in forbearance. Traditional models are no longer […]
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Read MoreTrump Will Again Deliver A Stunning Upset
Polls Are Biased: Trump Will Again Deliver A Stunning Upset (Update 1) by Inan Dogan, PhD Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more This is my follow-up article about the presidential election polls and predictions about the election results. You can read the first article here. The best tool we have to determine the […]
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Read MorePelosi Announces A 48-Hour Deadline To Reach A Deal
Commenting on Pelosi announcing a 48-hour deadline to reach a stimulus deal and today’s trading Gorilla Trades strategist Ken Berman said: Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Nancy Pelosi Announces A 48-Hour Deadline To Reach A Deal The major indices are all trading slightly lower at midday despite a bullish start to the […]
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Read MoreHacking Wall Street to Close the Wealth Gap
Just like the legend of a bow-and-arrow toting, Sherwood Forest-dwelling vigilante, Menlo Park, Calif.-based Robinhood set out to bring that sentiment to the retail investing set with a brokerage app. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The company was founded in April 2013 by Vladimir Tenev and Baiju Bhatt, who had previously built […]
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Read MoreMinnesota Life’s La Vie Re mortality cat bond priced in top-end of guidance
Life insurer and part of the Securian Financial Group, Minnesota Life Insurance Company is set to benefit from $100 million of capital markets backed reinsurance protection with its first mortality catastrophe bond, as the La Vie Re Limited (Series 2020-1) transaction has now been priced towards the upper-end of guidance. With final pricing now reached,…
Read MoreTen Great Songs of Wealth and Poverty, Happiness and Having “Enough!”
Ten Great Songs of Wealth and Poverty, Happiness and Having “Enough!” In his new book, “The Psychology of Money,” Morgan Housel relates a story told by the late, great Jack Bogle, founder of Vanguard Funds. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Jack joined author Joseph Heller at a party in the palatial home […]
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Read MoreHow much money is laundered in a year?
With an increase in development in technology, communication, and financial information, money is moving around the world faster than ever. This is why the task of combating money-laundering is more urgent now than ever before. A number of developments in the international financial system in recent decades have made the three F’s (Finding, Freezing, and […]
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