A Wealth of Common Sense. Investor, author, and host of Animal Spirits podcast, focuses on simplifying finance for everyone; has backed over 200 companies.
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On today’s show, we discuss:
How NASDAQ 100 inclusion rules balance market cap with free float adjustments
What SpaceX’s fast entry into the NASDAQ 100 means for weighting and index methodology
Micron’s rapid rise from outside the top 10 to ...
The stock market can be confusing.
Sometimes the winners aren’t obvious in advance and the market surprises.
Other times the winners are obvious. The biggest, best stocks are sometimes the best investments. That’s certainly been the case for the past 10 years or so when it comes to mega cap tech stocks.
This felt real because in some years because it was kind of true:
But the tide has turned a tad in recent y...
Bill Sweet hopped on the show this week to help us celebrate the 4th of July and answer questions from our Compound audience about saving priorities when you have a kid, the finances of running a small business, how real estate fits in your asset allocation and when to sell stocks to buy a house or condo.
Further Reading:
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On today’s show, we discuss:
‘FOMO Really Got Me’: Taiwanese Go Deep Into Debt to Amp 100% Stock Rally
The Trillion-Dollar Borrowing Bi...
Charlie Munger once said there are 3 ways for a smart person to go broke: liquor, ladies and leverage.
It would seem many investors are taking the leverage theory for a test run.
The South Korean stock market is on fire, up nearly 200% in the past 12 months alone.
Investors there have taken notice and levered up:
According to the Korea Financial Investment Association on Wednesday, the outstanding balance of margin loans ...
Max Planck was born in Germany in the 1850s.
At a relatively young age, Planck became interested in thermodynamics and radiation, earning his doctorate at 21. His work was essential to the field of physics and what came to be known as quantum theory. Planck’s constant became the foundation for quantum mechanics.
This work earned Planck the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918.
Charlie Munger spoke about Planck in a 2003 s...