“This Time It’s Different”
It’s a cringeworthy phrase. No one really likes hearing it as we humans crave consistency. That’s why it pains me so much to say it now. This time it’s different. Read more »
It’s a cringeworthy phrase. No one really likes hearing it as we humans crave consistency. That’s why it pains me so much to say it now. This time it’s different. Read more »
The road to investing riches is paved with two things: things we know and things we don’t know. Read more »
When I started out investing, I fell in love with the idea of being a market god. Outlier stocks hadn’t yet crossed my mind. Years later I read this great book, “More Money Than God” by Sebastian Mallaby. In it he profiled my heroes. The hedge fund titans who were MAUs or Masters of the… Read more »
At MAPsignals, we live by the numbers. But sometimes data can change its mind. We interpret it and deliver those results. We seek to surf the data and react to what it’s telling us at that moment. Of course, you can try to anticipate it, but that means sometimes you can get it wrong. That’s… Read more »
My son loves it when I hit the gas in the car. When he wants me to speed up he says, “let’s do the vroom vroom, daddy!” That just means – floor it! He gets a cheap thrill when I press the pedal to the floor. Read more »
I told my wife I’d be home by 10. Famous last words… By 11:30 she called to find out where I was. I was playing in a local poker tournament- winner take all. If I quit early, I was heading home empty handed. In the end, she was happy. Read more »
We’ve all seen “SLOW – CONSTRUCTION ZONE” signs while we’re cruising along the highway. They tell us to slow down and watch out for workers. Read more »
I like to say, “a magician doesn’t need new tricks, they need a new audience.” A great magician is a master of misdirection. If they want to wow the crowd, they need to catch them off guard. The crowd knows it’s coming, but they are still amazed every time. Read more »
It’s a little hard to surf when the tide goes out. The wave peters out on the shore and recedes back to the sea. Read more »
“This is your captain speaking. Take the time now and get up and move around the cabin. We will begin our initial descent shortly.” I’m sure most of us have heard that while flying. It’s the signal that, soon, the path will change course. If our data could speak, the message would be similar to… Read more »