Every passive investor should take note of this figure. Five. Currently, only five companies make up between 27 and 30 percent of the weight of the…
Author: Umer
One day, while dining in a busy San Francisco restaurant, you notice that the space is subtly divided. Not by money. Not even by intelligence. through…
The journey to Abilene, Texas, seems incomplete. The horizon is broken by cranes rather than buildings, dust hangs in the air, and trucks pass in long…
At one point in the late afternoon, with fluorescent lights still humming inside a Frankfurt trading floor, traders appeared more interested in whispers than bond yields.…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved a number of Bitcoin ETFs during a brief, almost procedural moment. On Wall Street, no bell rang. On TV,…
It’s difficult to ignore how quiet central banking circles have become. It’s not exactly calm; rather, it’s the kind of controlled stillness that appears in a…
The current job market has a subtle unnerving quality. “Now Hiring” signs are taped unevenly to the glass of shuttered storefronts in Chicago and half-lit restaurants…
Like most things, it starts with a map. The older mental map, which circles the narrow waters of the Strait of Hormuz where tankers inch forward…
At least not initially, the atmosphere surrounding Intuit Inc. doesn’t seem to be one of panic. As you pass the glass-walled offices in Mountain View, you…
You can hear the silence. Quiet, not dramatic, not frightening. Berkshire Hathaway appears to be doing something out of the ordinary these days—waiting—for a company that…
