Month: January 2022

OWTW
CapEx Team

$2,000 Coat Rack – OWTW

The meltdown in popular growth/tech stocks continues. As you probably know, the ARK Innovation ETF — the barometer of the “growth” movement — got slashed in half in recent months. But the pain doesn’t end there. One of the best examples of the tech craze must be Peloton, the firm

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Global Trends
Chris MacIntosh

An Inconvenient (Actuarial) Truth

Insurance companies are reporting an enormous spike in young people dying. If this continues, the second order consequences could reshape markets forever.

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OWTW
CapEx Team

Don’t Write Off Gold Just Yet – OWTW

  R.I.P. OIL? The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated. To riff off of this popular quote, reports about the (imminent) “death” of oil in the mainstream press have been greatly exaggerated, too. For a few years now, we were among the few contrarian voices saying the coming bull

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OWTW
CapEx Team

Like Saudi Arabia Banning Oil Exports – OWTW

  IT DIDN’T TAKE LONG It was just last week when we commented on the social unrest over in Kazakhstan and said that Russia wouldn’t be the only major player to jump into the fray: China just spent nearly $28 billion securing those commodities (mostly oil and gas but also uranium)

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OWTW
CapEx Team

Back to the Dark Ages – OWTW

  CRAZY OR…? As you probably know, things have been a little shaky over in the “growth” world recently. So much so that ARK’s Cathie Wood — the poster child of the “growth” wave — suggested these stocks were now deep value (yes, really!). But fear not! According to Wood, they

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