Somalia is back - part 2
Almost a year ago I wrote an article with the subject that Somalia might be back in business. You can find it here: How to invest in specific countries in Africa, like Somalia and Rwanda. To...
View ArticlePeter Thiel analyzes Tesla Motors
While Peter Thiel was born in 1967 in Germany, his family moved to California when he was young. Stanford was the school of his choice before he began trading derivatives at the Credit Suisse Group. In...
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2015 Update: Peak Oil - Are we there yet?
About a year has passed since we looked at our old oil charts to see if we can see any signs of peak oil. You can see the 2014 version here. Enough talking, let's watch the charts.The chart above...
View ArticlePeter Lynch was right - you can't predict the economy
This is a quote by the famous investor Peter Lynch: I spend about 15 minutes a year on economic analysis. The way you lose money in the stock market is to start off with an economic picture. I also...
View ArticleWas Alan Turing a silver bug?
I'm reading the book Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges. The book is a biography on the mathematician Alan Turing, who is the star in the 2014 movie The Imitation Game where he was portrayed by...
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Down Jones and S&P 500 January changes
Well 2016 wasn't a good start for the stock market (Hence the name Down Jones in the title)! Someone asked me how the stock market had previously behaved in January, so I decided to make a few...
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