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The provided text presents a framework for successful investing, outlining six essential concepts that investors should consider. These concepts include identifying large market opportunities with the potential for significant growth, seeking companies with unfair competitive advantages that create enduring moats, evaluating the strength of a company's business model, assessing the quality of management, understanding the right price or valuation for an investment, and acknowledging the role of luck in investment outcomes. The author emphasizes that these concepts work together to create a comprehensive approach to investment decision-making.
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
November 12 2024 - The Power of Betting Markets and the 2024 Election
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
This episode of Intrinsinomics Deep Dive, co-hosted by Google Deep Dive, discusses the increasing use of betting markets to predict election outcomes, specifically in the context of the 2024 U.S. Presidential election. These markets allow individuals to "bet" on the success of candidates, with prices reflecting the collective sentiment and perceived likelihood of victory. The sources explore the potential advantages of betting markets over traditional polling methods, highlighting their ability to aggregate diverse information, adjust rapidly to new developments, and incentivize accurate predictions due to financial stakes. However, the discussion also cautions against potential pitfalls like market manipulation by large investors and the need to address regulatory concerns surrounding election betting. The text further examines the notable case of a French trader known as the "Trump Whale" who made significant bets on Donald Trump's success, underscoring the impact of individual actions on market dynamics. Finally, there is a discussion of the future of election betting, suggesting that it may become more widespread as platforms navigate regulatory landscapes and blockchain technology continues to expand.
Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
October 16 2024 - Differences in Prosperity Between Nations
Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
The Nobel Prize in Economics for 2024 has just been awarded to Daron Acemoglu (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Simon Johnson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), and James Robinson (University of Chicago). Their work has demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country’s prosperity. Societies with a poor rule of law and institutions that exploit the population do not generate growth or change for the better. Today's podcast has a short discussion of their work.
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
October 13 2024 - Introduction to Alternative Investments
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, smart investors are looking beyond traditional assets like stocks and bonds. Alternative investments have emerged as an exciting and powerful way to diversify portfolios, manage risk, and unlock new growth opportunities.
But what exactly are alternative investments, and how can they benefit you?
Join the Intrinsic Value Wealth Report's Deep Dive Radio Show, and my co-hosts from Google Deep Dive, as we provide an introduction to Alternative Investments.
Alternative investments are not without their complexities, but for those willing to explore beyond the traditional, they offer significant rewards. With a thoughtful approach, they can be a powerful tool to enhance your portfolio, offering unique benefits that traditional assets can’t match.
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
October 10 2024 - The Berlin Wall
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Join the Intrinsic Value Wealth Report's Deep Dive Radio Show, and my co-hosts from Google Deep Dive, as we look at a brief history of the Berlin Wall.
Sunday Dec 25, 2022
December 25 2022 - The Twelve Days of Christmas Price Index
Sunday Dec 25, 2022
Sunday Dec 25, 2022
December 25 2022 Commentary on the Economy and the Markets with a holiday special segment on PNC Bank's Twelve Days of Christmas Price Index, which measures the prices of the 12 gifts in the classic holiday song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas." Also discussed are the current market turmoil and the economic climate; why it all matters to investors; and what investors should do.
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
March 9 2022 Commentary on the Economy and the Markets with a discussion of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia and the threat of a limited nuclear engagement in the region. Also discussed are the current market turmoil and the economic climate; why it all matters to investors; and what investors should do.
Sunday Feb 20, 2022
February 17 2022 - Inflation and the Threat of War: A Bad Combination!
Sunday Feb 20, 2022
Sunday Feb 20, 2022
February 17 2022 Commentary on the Economy and the Markets with a continuing discussion of two main economic and geopolitical events - (1) the 40-year inflation high of 7.5%; and (2) the likely invasion of the Ukraine by Russia. Also discussed are the current market turmoil and the economic climate; why it all matters to investors; and what investors should do.
Sunday Feb 13, 2022
Sunday Feb 13, 2022
February 10 2022 Commentary on the Economy and the Markets with a discussion of two main economic and geopolitical events - (1) the 40-year inflation high of 7.5%; and (2) the likely invasion of the Ukraine by Russia. Also discussed are the current market turmoil and the economic climate; and why it all matters to investors.
Saturday Feb 05, 2022
February 3 2022 - Could The U.S. Be Headed For A Civil War?
Saturday Feb 05, 2022
Saturday Feb 05, 2022
February 3 2022 Commentary on the Economy and the Markets with a discussion referencing hedge fund manager Ray Dalio's perspective on the possibility of a civil war in the United States. Also discussed are the current market turmoil and the economic climate; and why it all matters to investors.