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15 Aug 2024

Value investor Seth Klarman cuts his stake in Alphabet and buys Humana

Source: Bloomberg

14 Aug 2024

Cathie Wood goes on a dip-buying spree

Source: Bloomberg

13 Aug 2024

On average with the 4-year cycle... the next few months are sideways at best...

Source: Grant Hawkridge

12 Aug 2024

An important development for portfolio construction: bonds and equities are negatively correlated again.

Source: Bloomberg, Alessio Urban

12 Aug 2024

Growth vs Value: a clear trend shift since July

Source: Mike Z., Goldman Sachs

7 Aug 2024

Modi's budget could send Indian stocks higher

Source: Bloomberg 3 July 2024

6 Aug 2024

TS Lombard: "Our analysis of past volatility bouts shows that equities take 4-5 weeks, on average, before a sustained recovery begins.

Markets tend to rebound on oversold conditions such as the current ones, but investors often sell into that strength, which can lead to a relapse. This is what happened, for instance, in 2018, an episode that bears strong similarities to the current one." Source: TS Lombard, The Market Ear

5 Aug 2024

You might wonder why gold is down in a day like today?

diversification does not always work. When margin calls happen everything gets liquidated...

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