Analyzing Bill Ackman’s $2.6 Billion CDS Trade
Many financial enthusiasts have most likely heard of the film The Big Short, adapted from the book by Michael Lewis…
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April 1, 2020
Investment Grade and High Yield Bonds
“In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable." Robert Arnott Bonds are an important component of many investors' portfolios. In…
March 8, 2020
Intro to Earnings
Earnings: the thing all investors obsess about. Every company reports earnings and investors pay close attention to them. Investors look…
February 22, 2020
Credit ratings and credit scores
Credit Ratings and Credit Scores
You may have heard of credit scores before in various places during your daily life. These scores are part of…
February 19, 2020
Basics of Bonds
“Gentlemen prefer bonds.”Andrew Mellon There are several types of investments that people can make today in including stocks, bonds, mutual…
December 6, 2019
Alternatives to Stocks
With the stock market reaching record highs, many investors have good reason to be worried about a potential correction. With…
November 21, 2019
Sovereign Wealth Funds
A significant holder of equity and capital all around the world is sovereign wealth funds (SWF), but very few have…
October 6, 2019
Pro-Business Government Interventionism
A vast majority of government intervention in the economy is intended to benefit consumers and workers. However, many businesses see…
September 14, 2019
In this photo taken on May 27, 2019, a Huawei logo is displayed at a retail store in Beijing. - China is digging in for a tough period of deteriorating ties with the United States, fanning the flames of patriotism with Korean War films, a viral song on the trade war, and editorials lambasting Washington. (Photo by FRED DUFOUR / AFP) (Photo credit should read FRED DUFOUR/AFP/Getty Images)
Huawei and “The American Trap”
Huawei, espionage, 5G, no matter the form it takes, it’s all over the news. But how did we arrive at…
June 11, 2019
The Inverted Yield Curve
Recently, the spread between the yields for 3-month and 10-year U.S. Treasuries has dropped below 0. Economists and investors across…
March 30, 2019