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How Do Active Managers Invest Their Own Money?

The Big Picture

But they also asked questions about how these managers invested their own monies. Robin buries the lede in his discussion, but allow me to correct that oversight: “ Active managers invest their own capital passively.” ” It’s is worth your time to delve into the entire discussion.

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Market Concentration

The Big Picture

Bryan Taylor, Chief Economist at Global Financial Data, breaks these into seven distinct eras over the past 235 years: 1790 to 1840 The Bank of the United States Dominates 1840 to 1875 The Rise of the Railroads 1875 to 1929 The American Commercial Revolution 1929 to 1964 The First (..)

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We Are Ready For Prime Time

The Reformed Broker

This week, Michael Batnick, Cathie Wood, and Downtown Josh Brown discuss investing in innovation, AI fact vs fiction, how big Tesla can get, why Ark bought Nvidia in 2014, Zoom vs Google Meet vs Microsoft Teams, and much more! Welcome to the latest episode of The Compound & Friends.

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What If You Only Invested At Market Peaks?

A Wealth of Common Sense

In 2014 I wrote a piece called What If You Only Invested at Market Peaks? I’m at Future Proof this week with 4,000 friends in the financial advice space. Here’s a look back at the most popular post in A Wealth of Common Sense history. *

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Do Magazine Covers Contain Market Signals?

The Big Picture

Because separating reality from silliness is the key to making better-informed and more intelligent investment decisions. The basic premise of the cover indicator is that of a contrary sign of societal sentiment , reflecting when an investment theme has reached a crescendo. This is important.

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Birinyi’s Axioms

The Big Picture

Beginning in 1974, and over the next 50 years of investing, Laszlo Birinyi closely watched the markets. Investing really is a profession. Previously : MiB: Laszlo Birinyi (September 13, 2014) How News Looks When Its Old (October 29, 2021) The post Birinyi’s Axioms appeared first on The Big Picture. Free advice is not worth it.

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This Week on TRB

The Reformed Broker

Petersburg area this week and got to spend some time with the founder of ARK Invest. We talked innovation, AI fact vs fiction, how big Tesla can get, why Ark bought Nvidia in 2014, Zoom vs Google Meet vs Microsoft Teams, and much more! Michael, Duncan and I popped up in the Tampa / St. Watch or listen to the episode below.

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