TRENDS & TAIL RISKS™

A monthly publication dedicated to the principle that deeper and broader knowledge drives superior investment results

Contagion?

POSTED ON May 13th - POSTED IN Gold, Risk, Relative Value of Gold (and Credit)

By Lewis Johnson - Greece and its crumbling finances have been in the press constantly of late. The day of decision for Greece appears to be approaching quickly with the latest news that the country is raiding its IMF[…]

Gold: Lessons from the Depression

POSTED ON August 20th - POSTED IN Gold, Indicators, Relative Value of Gold (and Credit)

By Lewis Johnson - Last week’s Trends and Tail Risks noted that there is more money to be made being long the solution than there is in shorting the problem. We are convinced that over indebtedness is the world’s[…]

Gold: Price vs. Relative Value

By Lewis Johnson - After a long hiatus, gold’s quiet outperformance (up 9.6% YTD) is slowly working its way back into the financial pages. However, gold took its time getting back there. After all, the price of gold[…]

Simplicity

POSTED ON June 19th - POSTED IN Credit, Gold, Relative Value of Gold (and Credit)

By Lewis Johnson - “You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.” Albert Einstein Sometimes it’s very difficult to get down to the simple fundamental truths that underlie even[…]

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