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Financial Market Round-Up – Jul’23

Truemind Capital

Despite being widely expected for many months, the recession has yet to materialize in the US and other developed economies. The recent rally in the market has made the valuations more expensive compared to historical standards. Valuations across all sectors do not offer any margin of safety.

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Financial Market Round-Up – Jan’24

Truemind Capital

Global growth exceeded projections, primarily propelled by the resilient performance of the US economy. Some of the fund managers continued discouraging flows in Mid & Small Cap stocks by either sounding cautious, dropping coverage, or stopping the inflows owing to frothy valuations in the space.

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What lessons today’s investors can learn from the collapse of the Roman Empire?

Truemind Capital

Trade was important to the Roman economy and it generated vast wealth for the citizens of Rome. However, due to the finite supply of silver and gold, the spending was limited by the number of Denarii that could be minted. The economy was in shambles and trade was majorly localized and was done using barter methods.

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Four Strategies for The Risk-Averse Investor

Validea

The downturn in stocks and other assets reflect a number of concerning things. Higher interest rates have made the affordability of homes and other assets much more costly. Second, if investors aren’t willing to assign the same valuation to stocks (due to higher interest rates and uncertainty), that also has a negative effect.

Assets 69
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Insane Gain After Fed & Ukraine Pain

Investing Caffeine

The Fed’s goal is to increase the cost of borrowing, thereby slowing down the economy and reducing inflation. The short answer is that companies are making money hand over fist and the economy remains strong (3.6% They certainly could, but valuations remain attractive given where interest rates currently stand. www.Sidoxia.com.

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EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks

Brown Advisory

EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks achen Thu, 06/01/2017 - 02:47 Asset allocation—at least for us—is an exercise in nuance. We move slowly and carefully when it comes to shifting our portfolios away from one asset class or region and toward another. is not particularly notable.

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EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks

Brown Advisory

Asset allocation—at least for us—is an exercise in nuance. We move slowly and carefully when it comes to shifting our portfolios away from one asset class or region and toward another. Further, we see room for the European economy to grow. EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks.