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How To Be a Learning Machine

August 2, 2022 | Education should be a work in progress until our final days. The investment you make in yourself will always pay off in the end. The wiser you are, the better decisions you’ll make. Here are some actions steps...

Is the “Everything Bubble” Popping?

August 1, 2022 | Last year when Grantham spoke to us, he warned of multiple bubbles across financial markets that he called the “everything bubble”, while highlighting that a downturn in speculative tech stocks would be the canary in the coal mine.

The Truth About Growth Stocks

July 29, 2022 | Traditional value investors have balked at the pricey valuations of Amazon, Alphabet, and many of the other technology darlings, but they’ve missed out on owning some the best-performing stocks of the past twenty years.

The Recession Begins!

July 28, 2022 | “We’re in a sentiment recession. I don’t think we’re in an actual recession.” The definition of a real recession has become a contentious political point, as a strong labor market seems at odds with a downturn in the business cycle.

The Milkshake Theory of Investing

July 27, 2022 | You may have heard of the Dollar Milkshake Theory from Twitter or even some past TIP interviews. While it sounds like it could be a tasty treat, if it unfolds as Brent Johnson from Santiago Capital expects, things could get ugly.

How to Retire at 45

July 26, 2022 | How did Nomad generate so much alpha? Here are some of their investing tenets that allowed them to compound money at an incredible rate.

The Perfect Stock

July 25, 2022 | One Up On Wall Street, published by Peter Lynch in 1989, remains one of my favorite investment books of all time...Chapter 8 is one of my favorites because it details what Lynch views as the perfect stock.

SEC Files First Crypto Insider-Trading Case

July 22, 2022 | George Soros is one of the most profitable and powerful investors of our time. He is called “The Man Who Broke the Bank of England” for his famous short sale of $10 billion worth of pound sterling, which netted him a $1 billion profit in 1992.

How to think like Charlie Munger

July 21, 2022 | Though we recommend listening to the speech here, we’ll discuss some of the major ones and how they can adversely affect our investing performance. As Nick Sleep said, understand these tendencies and then train yourself out of them.

Hold Your Horses

January 25, 2024 | Competition in the EV industry is heating up, but Tesla is slowing down. And no, that’s not a reference to its Cybertrucks getting stuck in the snow.

The $3 Trillion Company

January 24, 2024 | Somewhere, Bill Gates is smiling. Microsoft’s remarkable run keeps going. The tech giant achieved the historic $3 trillion market valuation on Wednesday, more evidence of how the artificial intelligence boom has fueled its advance higher and higher.

Talk To Chuck

January 23, 2024 | Charles Schwab’s former marketing campaign stands as one of the most effective financial ad campaigns of all time. But those days are over. Schwab’s net income last year fell 29% from a year prior, and the stock has gotten punished.

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