This chart shared by 361 capital highlighting the the flow of money out of active investing into passive investing products caught my attention: The trend has now created observable developments and strains across the investment landscape. Here is 361 Capital’s piece on those changes. The main findings: This large stock premium phenomenon is not consistent …

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I don’t have any fancy ways to make market predictions.  I’m a simple trend follower. Like every year, some trends of the last 1,3 and 5 years will continue, some will stall and some will reverse. I think my favorite stock chart of 2019 is Tesla and I never traded it. The stock went into …

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I have been fortunate to see all sides of the wealth management business over the last 25 years. From running a hedge fund – to getting cold called by Goldman Sachs private wealth (after Wallstrip was acquired) – to thinking smarter about planning and wealth management with Ellen for our own family – to investing …

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Nike has been one of those stocks I have covered and owned on the blog for years. Here are all the posts on Nike over the years. Yesterday it hit more all-time highs briefly crossing $100/share and up over 50 percent in 2019. It has been a great decade for Nike… The stock is on …

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The year 2019 has been an incredible one for those that were fully invested in the S&P. The horrific December 2018 is but a distant memory and the S&P basically bottomed on January 1 and never looked back. Here are the numbers year to date in this Koyfin chart: Koyfin has an incredible home markets …

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For the last 5 years I have worked hard at getting my weight below 180 lbs. It all started when I tipped the scale at 206 and was disgusted with myself back in 2016. I took up cycling again and that really helped, but the lowest I have gotten my weight was 185 and my …

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Connie Chan and Avery Segal at A16Z have a great report out titled ‘The Video-First Future of Ecommerce‘. The American way of Ecommerce is pretty simple. Seventy percent of Amazon shoppers never click past the first page of search results. That’s because the platform’s homogenized product listings—title, price, photo, and star rating—are built for search, …

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I am still on house arrest healing from surgery but I think I am starting to feel better because I am getting angry a lot more. I have done well caged up not to watch any cable news, but any type of news reading has my blood boiling. Despited all the stupidity around us, the …

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Have a look at the stock chart of Domino’s since 2008: I think it is the top, if not top 5, performing stocks over this period. For a moment starting in 2018, it looked like Domino’s would have some strong competition for the ‘Netflix, Disney +, Hulu, ESPN, Cord Cut and Chill Generation, from the …

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