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  • Equities, Political risk, Trump, Politics, Retail Investors, UK, USA, Regulation,
    June 4, 2024

    The Way We Live Now is full of bluff and bluster undermining markets and economies.

    The figures dominating the news and market flow are Nigel Farage, Donald Trump and Roaring Kitty? Where did it all go wrong? These “players” are overturning all the rules. Can markets survive when the fundamentals around them are undermined to such a dramatic extent?

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  • UK, Markets, Market Crash, Inflation,
    June 7, 2022

    Self-delusion – don’t underestimate its effect on markets

    Boris in his bunker is a great example of delusion. Eventually those who do not know themselves get sniffed out. Its happening in markets - speculation is dead. Common sense is back.

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  • Cryptocurrencies, Climate Change, Financial Assets, Capitalism, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, Market Crash,
    February 18, 2022

    Introducing the D-Jay Wave; a 35-year cycle of Irrational Exuberance

    I’d like to introduce you to my latest theory on markets: the D-Jay Wave, a 35-year recurring cycle of irrational market exuberance. I have carefully and diligently researched this over a couple of pints.. It’s therefore better underpinned than most SPACs or Disruptive Tech funds. (Glossy pitchdeck not available.)

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  • Financial Crisis, Bitcoin, Markets, Pre 2021 Porridge,
    November 19, 2021

    Caught in a Trap…

    How much longer can the market madness continue? Traditionally they remain irrational for longer than you can stay solvent. Central banks must be terrified – damned if they act, damned if they don’t. The basis of markets is under threat from unbridled speculation fuelled by their actions.

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