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Central bank hubris bubble: finally bursting? – OWTW

🤔 WHAT TO DO? With bonds cracking this year… We wanted to share some thoughts around a question we got from a client the other day. It went something like this: I’ve got this money sitting with XYZ, and it’s basically in a 60/40 equity-bond split. I’m down a lot

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Capitalist Viewpoints
CapEx Team

FOOD

German retailer Aldi Nord to raise prices by 20-50% on Monday German retailer Aldi Nord will raise its prices by an average of 20-50% due to an increase in production costs, local media reported on Sunday. From Monday onwards, meat, sausage products, and butter will be “significantly more expensive,” a

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UKRAINE PLAY?

I received a query from a subscriber as per below: Trade idea: After the war in Ukraine subsides, we’ll likely see a huge injection of capital to rebuild the bombed cities. Is there a micro play here on a few larger Ukrainian construction / raw materials / home builders that

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CapEx Team

NEW RULES. NO RULES

For most of us we’ve not lived in this sort of environment before — one where all that we’ve trusted is shattered. There is momentous change taking place right now. Let us cover some ground here just to see how far things have come so that we don’t delude ourselves.

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Capitalist Viewpoints
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VIEW FROM THE OTHER SIDE

I go by the premise that it’s all propaganda. Within it there are inevitably some truths along with some non truths muttered by outright fabrications. Discerning which is which can be tough. Nevertheless, viewing both sides of the coin can provide some insights. With that in mind let us take

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Social Unrest: Coming to a City Near You – OWTW

  NEW PODCAST WITH CHRIS Last week, Chris was on George Gammon’s Rebel Capitalist Show to discuss the current macroeconomic environment and how to stay ahead of the curve as an investor. As always, they covered a lot of ground. But to give you a bit of an appetizer, Chris explained:

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CHINA

Hat tip to my buddy John Winsell Davies for sharing this with me. The China H-shares index is now trading at levels last seen in the immediate aftermath of Lehman in Q4 2008. There are a lot of companies that have been thrown out of the bath with the water.

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No love for Greta? – OWTW

  STRAIGHT OUT OF VENEZUELA’S PLAYBOOK The following sounds like something you’d expect of Venezuela. Sadly, it is France (we double checked, just to be sure): French President Emmanuel Macron said the state will need to take control of some firms in the energy sector in a plan to bolster the country’s independence.

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