Month: August 2016

Independent Mind
Other
Chris MacIntosh

Ask And Ye Shall Receive

Questions require answers and lots of questions require lots of answers. You’d be wrong in thinking that you’ll get either since the missing ingredient to both is lots of time. Someone invent me a time machine and I’ll answer more questions. Until then I have a select few to share. I do

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Zeitgeist
World Out Of Whack
Chris MacIntosh

World Out Of Whack: The Shifting Zeitgeist

Market dislocations occur when financial markets, operating under stressful conditions, experience large widespread asset mispricing. Welcome to this week’s edition of “World Out Of Whack” where every Wednesday we take time out of our day to laugh, poke fun at and present to you absurdity in global financial markets in all it’s glorious insanity.

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Gold
Podcast
Chris MacIntosh

Conversation With A Gold Veteran

Larry Scharf is a senior vice president of investments at Raymond James in Connecticut. One of Larry’s favourite markets – and one which he’s been studying and investing in for over 30 years – is the gold market. I met Larry over 2 years ago when he became a client of mine

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Tesla
World Out Of Whack
Chris MacIntosh

World Out Of Whack: Tesla, Are You Kidding Me?

Market dislocations occur when financial markets, operating under stressful conditions, experience large widespread asset mispricing. Welcome to this week’s edition of “World Out Of Whack” where every Wednesday we take time out of our day to laugh, poke fun at and present to you absurdity in global financial markets in all it’s glorious insanity.

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Helicopter Money QE
Podcast
Chris MacIntosh

QE And Helicopter Money Questions Answered

I came up with the idea of “World Out of Whack” while out on a training run. With all the insanity in financial markets, documenting those which are weirder than a 3-dollar bill would make for an interesting exercise. And besides, we’re covering these markets for our own personal investment and trading

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