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Financial Market Round-Up – Jul’23

Truemind Capital

We believe the markets will be more volatile over the next 1 year than they have been in the last 7 years. We continue to stay under-allocated to equity (check the 3rd page for asset allocation) at the current valuation levels. Overall, we continue to recommend sticking to asset allocation with discipline.

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Financial Market Round-Up – Jan’24

Truemind Capital

Most of the time, even the winners account for very low weight in the overall assets, resulting in miniscule contribution to the portfolio returns. For example, a stock rising by 100% in a year, if had a weightage of 1% in the overall assets, adds only 1% more return to the portfolio.

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Motel 6 or Four Seasons? Preparing, Not Panicking, for Retirement

Investing Caffeine

Are you overly concentrated in one asset class, sector, or individual security? If you are over-tilted on one side of your financial boat, it could tip over. Risk Tolerance: What is your asset allocation? · Diversification: How diversified are your investments? Also worth noting, we humans are living longer.

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Insane Gain After Fed & Ukraine Pain

Investing Caffeine

Adding the Russian invasion of Ukraine to the mix has been like pouring gasoline on the flames of inflation, especially when it comes to the energy and food sectors. If interest rates rise dramatically, all else equal, then that will be challenging for all asset pricing.

Economy 59
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Going for Broke

The Better Letter

However, as Mandelbrot is careful to emphasize, it is empty hubris to think that we can somehow master market volatility. When one looks closely at financial-market data, seemingly unexplained accidents routinely appear. The financial markets are inherently dangerous places to be, Mandelbrot stresses.

Insurance 111
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Transcript: Mathieu Chabran

The Big Picture

Mathieu Chabran is the co-founder of TIKEHAU Capital, a Paris-based alternative asset manager. They run over $40 billion worth of assets. I don’t know how relevant that is to asset management, but let’s talk a little bit about you were doing before you were being lauded by the French president. Well guess what?

Banking 140
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Transcript: Neil Dutta

The Big Picture

I mean, back in the ‘80s, I mean, research analysts would figure out what the Fed did three weeks ago, right, based on what was going on in the money markets. Now, they tell you what they’re going to do and the markets price it in instantaneously. Is the market sussing that out early enough? RITHOLTZ: Right.

Economics 140