By Zev Abraham - In true to form life imitating art, the Three Mile Island nuclear accident occurred in 1979 only 12 days after the theatrical release of the “China Syndrome,” a movie that premiered to awards at the[…]
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November 24th
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Portfolio Construction for a Challenging World,
Risk On / Risk Off,
technology
By Zev Abraham - Maybe it does not seem strange to others, but it seems odd to me that business schools do not teach financial and economic history. To the extent those subjects are taught, they generally take place[…]
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October 8th
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Commodity,
Risk On / Risk Off,
residential housing,
Lumber
By Zev Abraham - Trees are the biggest living organisms on earth. The largest trees are more than ten times the size of a blue whale, which is the largest animal. That is huge! The typical trees harvested for lumber[…]
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September 24th
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Portfolio Construction for a Challenging World,
Risk On / Risk Off,
technology,
trends
By Zev Abraham - “Prediction is hard. Especially about the future.” – Dr. Nils Bohr, the Father of Quantum Physics Investing is not easy and sometimes its thankless, even when you are correct. Last month we wrote[…]
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August 13th
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Gold,
Relative Value of Gold (and Credit),
interest rates,
U.S. Dollar
By Zev Abraham - “Lets be honest about gold: It’s a pet rock” – Jason Zweig, The Wall Street Journal - 2015