Aces
In Texas Hold’em a pair of aces is the best possible starting hand, so if you’re holding American Airlines and someone goes all in, you should surely call – but… Continue Reading
Browsing Category: Personal finance
V for recovery
In our household we clearly delineate our finances. All our stock ‘investments’ are under my wives profile. While all our ‘trading’ and more speculative endeavors are in my name. Assets… Continue Reading
The benchmark
Aww yeah. This makes me grin from ear to ear… This kid is definitely home schooled! Got me a benchmark for my own kids.
Learning to trade
If I ever got to load an earlier quick save of my life… there are definitely some things I would do differently. Chief among those might be a little more… Continue Reading
Spiked
Whats the old trading adage, ‘don’t try catch a falling knife?’. Weirdly, there is no aphorism for whatever the opposite for that is. At least not one that I know… Continue Reading
Economics, Libertarianism, Personal finance
Inverted yield curves
Every time yield curves go ‘inverted’ people start to spew forth a lot of garbage. And by people I mostly mean financial journalists and commentators… and really, in my mind… Continue Reading
Trading misconceptions
I’m sure there is way more conjecture and misconceptions about (day) trading. These are the ones I’ve thought about… You can start (day) trading with a small amount of initial… Continue Reading
Spending free money
What should I do with my dividends? I don’t think there is necessarily a right or wrong answer to this. This is largely personal preference. Some people like to reinvest… Continue Reading
Business books
Dear twenty year old me. Given the shortness of life, there are two types of books you shouldn’t waste your time with. Business books. Also known as books that should… Continue Reading
Dividends
I remember the first time I got a dividend payment. It was from Compagnie Financière Richemont. One day in the mail (actual real life mail) I got a thick wad of… Continue Reading