Year: 2016

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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Why A Politically Correct West Ensures A Donald Trump Victory
Global Trends
Chris MacIntosh

Why A Politically Correct West Ensures A Trump Victory

Let me frame this first. I have no political affiliation in any country on this ball of dirt, don’t vote, never will, and I don’t care any more or any less for any minority or in fact majority group. My concern is in understanding the world and probability of outcomes

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Helicopter Money
World Out Of Whack
Chris MacIntosh

World Out Of Whack: Who’s First With The Helicopters?

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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Water Cooler Talk
Other
Chris MacIntosh

The Importance Of Asking Good Questions

About 3 months ago I decluttered. Not the horrible kitchen cupboard which has everything from screw drivers to toothpicks, sea shells, and a hairbrush the dog chewed. I decluttered mentally. For the uninitiated or curious, you can read the background here. The results so far have shocked me. My productivity has quite

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Pokemon Go
World Out Of Whack
Chris MacIntosh

World Out Of Whack: Pokemon Go

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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Harris Kupperman On Trading Crisis Events
Podcast
Chris MacIntosh

Harris Kupperman of Praetorian Capital

Today I have for you a recorded conversation with Harris Kupperman (Kuppy), a friend of mine who manages Praetorian Capital, a Florida-based hedge fund. Kuppy is one of a clutch of guys who I call on to stress test my views and vice versa. Sometimes we disagree, though more often than

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