Madness

Posted on Sunday, January 31st, 2021

“We find that whole communities suddenly fix their minds upon one object, and go mad in its pursuit; that millions of people become simultaneously impressed with one delusion, and run after it, till their attention is caught by some new folly more captivating than the first.” ― Charles MacKay, Extraordinary Popular Delusions & the Madness of Crowds read more.

Oh Brother!

Posted on Sunday, January 24th, 2021

Growing up as one of 5 boys in a family was a special experience. I was reminded of that meeting with a client this week. He was from a family of all boys and when he was growing up they used to play in an orange grove behind their house. As he was relating a read more.

Happy 2021!

Posted on Monday, December 28th, 2020

This is what we had to say last week on the famous Santa Claus Rally. The term “Santa Claus Rally” is a phenomenon, popularized by Yale Hirsch’s The Stock Traders Almanac, which strictly refers to the last five trading days in December and the first two trading days in January, in which the S&P 500 has enjoyed an average gain of 1.3%. The key nugget to read more.