To say 2020 was a crazy year in the financial markets is probably an understatement. It was a great year to prove that almost anything can and will happen in markets. Here are a few lessons I hope man...
’Twas the market before Christmas and all through Wall Street,
Investors cheered a stock market treat!
People went out but with an abundance of care,
As Covid-19 was still in the air.
Trump still lies...
As politics ramps up into the Bermuda election, the focus has begun to shift from the current situation to that of the future. One major topic is the future of the economy.
In a world ravaged by a vi...
So, let us play through a scenario. You suddenly go into a coma in February and wake up seven months later. Upon awakening, you are told that the world has been rocked by a virus that has killed nearl...
“Think before you speak. Read before you think.” – Fran Lebowitz
To say I enjoy reading would be an understatement. A large part of my day involves reading — research reports, industry trade articles,...
“I very frequently get the question: what's going to change in the next ten years? And that is a very interesting question; it's a very common one. I almost never get the question: what's not going to...
“The economic impact is and will be severe, but the faster the virus stops, the quicker and stronger the recovery will be” — IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva
Let's first make something clear...
“The real key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them.” — Peter Lynch
When does this end? How bad can it get? The honest answer is nobody knows. Markets hate uncertainty so the drip...
I have now been in my profession for nearly two decades. While not long compared to some, I have learnt several lessons and survived the great financial crisis. Here are a few things I think I might k...
The new decade has started with geopolitical tensions. The US military strike on Quasam Soleimani heightened market anxiety and led to a brief dip in the markets. No one knows where this confrontation...
