4 horrible assumptions investors make every time a stock market bubble ends — Inflation is high and rising. Stock markets are crashing due to Putin’s war and the rising odds the war in Ukraine will push the US economy into stagflation and recession. It becomes more clear by the day that some of us have unfortunately have been sucked into the stock market…

3 avoidable errors investors make in every bear market — Are we in a bear market yet? Not technically — but almost every stock is off its all-time high and many previously high-flying technology stocks like Virgin Galactic and even Facebook have plummeted in recent months. Even if we aren’t technically in a bear market yet, with inflation running…

3 mistakes investors make every time stock market bubbles pop — The first weeks of 2022 have been nauseating for investors. With inflation at a 40 year high, heavily indebted consumers, and a Federal Reserve with no more options left except to tighten monetary supply, investors should be preparing for the worst. Yet, most are not. In fact, it appears the…

Evergrande is only a symptom of a much bigger issue — After weeks of Chinese stocks getting battered by a range of new government policies and the rapidly unravelling real estate sector, big-time investors like Blackrock are starting to sound the ‘all clear.’ At first glance to an investor, China appears like a wonderful combination of bright lights, massive growth…

Solid-state batteries and fully autonomous self-driving autopilot are desperately needed for Tesla to maintain its current stock price valuation — Introduction The long-term Tesla story is easy to believe in. Elon Musk is a great storyteller and the company has maintained EV innovation leadership for many years. In response, Tesla‘s stock price has soared. The problem is, Tesla’s incredible stock market valuation largely isn’t based on profitability. It is based…

China says the recent crackdowns on business are designed to build a fairer society — but are they? — In an unprecedented move, the Chinese government has put Chinese technology companies on notice — no more screwing consumers! Chinese technology stocks prices have cratered in response to the policy changes even though the Chinese government is allegedly attempting to make the technology sector fairer and more competitive.

The Worrying Similarities Between The Climate Crisis And A Fragile Economy — The people responsible for getting us out of the climate crisis and the people responsible for rescuing the world economy from the pandemic-induced economic downturn and current inflation pressures, are between a rock and a hard place. Boiled down to its simplest form, politicians are trying to do the…

The dangers of binary thinking — Somewhat ironically, both the political left and the political right are fighting the same enemy — authoritarianism. The right is fighting against cancel culture and communism. Good — as we’ve seen recently in Hong Kong, the restriction of freedom of speech is the go-to move of authoritarian governments that…

That’s why betting against a bubble requires incredible investing discipline — If you’re frustrated the current stock market bubble seems to be deflating so slowly, you’re not alone. Everyone who calls a bull-market bubble requires incredible fortitude and investing discipline because it can take such a long time before you are ultimately proven right. This period of waiting can be…