YTD Returns
Recently, I have seen some YTD returns and thought I would collate some of the more interesting ones into a dodgy table. The stand out performer is undoubtedly the Nikkei. Its amazing what you can do to an index when you attempt to do at least something to address inter generational economic problems. From my…
Hugh Hendry – Thoughts From Buttonwood Gathering
I am not a macro investor by any sense of the word but I always find Hugh Hendry interesting.
Paul Tudor Jones Makes A Dick of Himself
Why am I reminded of the expression that you cannot take the South out of the Southerner. As always seems to be the case the evidence doest fit with the anecdote. See here and here There is a lot more going on than women simply not being able to do it because they have babies.
Money Cant Buy Happiness….Ya Reckon
Over the years there has developed a belief that people in more developed and richer countries were no happier than their counterparts in poorer less developed countries. Turns out this is not true, it seems that the old adage that you can never be too rich, too good looking or too smart has a ring…
The United States Of Conspiracy
I would have called it something completely different but I am trying to be polite. Image compliments of Best Psychology Degrees Friggen retards…..
This Is Water
This is a piece by David Foster Wallace. I believe that it is part of a commencement address he gave to Kenyon College a small US college. Someone took his address and turned it into this interesting little short film.
Alien Invasion And Your Retirement
Apparently, this was a topic for discussion among for attendees at a symposium on the sustainability of retirement in the US. I kid thee not…. At a recent University of Pennsylvania symposium on the future of the retirement system, Hodgson raised just that possibility — the risk of a malevolent alien invasion. (Imagine the Capitol-zapping invaders…
This Bloke Is Great
Before After Its amazing how simple things can be so effective – no ab trainer – no pilates – no hot yoga – no friggen zumba. Just hard work and someone holding the pads for you.
What HFT Looks Like
This fascinating little animation is from Nanex who monitor HFT trading. It looks at 0.5 of a second of trading in Johnson and Johnson. When watching it remember this is a 1/2 second which is less than the time between beats of your heart. I have included their explanation below the video. The bottom box…
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