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Investing blogs capture how we think about the latest market moves, what we think the biggest trends of the future will be, and what you should expect from different types of investment options. These blogs are a combination of education and our professional opinion.

11 01, 2021

Quantquake: 2020 and the Revenge Against the Nerds

By |2021-02-19T18:08:40+00:00January 11th, 2021|Economics, Investing|0 Comments

2020, the most fascinating and boring year of my life, is over, and despite one of the most violent market crashes in history and the sharpest recession of all time, US equity investors clocked in another good year on the calendar. The S&P 500 index finished the year up 18.4%; [...]

19 08, 2020

Does Reality Even Matter Anymore? Part 2, Tech Bubble Redux

By |2021-02-19T18:23:16+00:00August 19th, 2020|Economics, Investing|0 Comments

The US economy is down, but the US stock market is up, and now valuations are at about the all-time highs we last saw in the dot-com bubble. In my post last week we looked at this in detail and went over why stock prices in the long run have [...]

11 08, 2020

Does Reality Even Matter Anymore? Stock Market vs. Reality.

By |2021-02-19T18:22:28+00:00August 11th, 2020|Economics, Investing|0 Comments

On July 30th, the US released the worst statistics on economic growth in its history. In the 2nd quarter of this year, US Gross Domestic Product fell at an annualized rate of 32.9% as the nation and the world went into lockdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic. This marks [...]

12 02, 2020

The Fossil Fuel Industry Will Probably Collapse This Decade

By |2021-01-15T19:36:28+00:00February 12th, 2020|Economics, Investing|0 Comments

It's 2020! We're officially living in the future! And if retro sci-fi stories are any guide, that means abundant, clean, cheap energy for everyone. In 1954 the chairman of the US Atomic Energy Commission declared to great fanfare that the nuclear age would bring with it "electrical energy too cheap [...]

4 06, 2019

Which is Better: Renting or Buying Your Home?

By |2020-04-27T17:18:57+00:00June 4th, 2019|Financial Planning, Investing, Real Estate Investing|Comments Off on Which is Better: Renting or Buying Your Home?

In my last post, I gave my two cents on the old investing debate of whether real estate or the stock market is the better investment. I concluded that real estate (particularly residential housing) is roughly just as risky as stocks are, earns somewhat lower returns than stocks do (at [...]

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