Latest thoughts on markets

"Perception is strong and sight weak. In strategy it is important to see distant things as if they were close and to take a distanced view of close things." Miyamoto Musashi, 五輪書 The Near-View Risk-assets are likely to perform well into end-November or even the end of the year. Slower economic growth and geopolitical uncertainties … Continue reading Latest thoughts on markets →

Embracing the opportunities of a multipolar world

The Battle of Red Cliffs (赤壁之戰) at the end of the Han Dynasty, ca. AD 208 "The world under heaven, after a long period of division, tends to unite; after a long period of union, tends to divide. This has been so since antiquity" Ancient Chinese proverb The Chinese believe that the above saying accurately … Continue reading Embracing the opportunities of a multipolar world →

Time for Uranium to regain its glow?

While most people are aware of the huge rise in many commodity prices during the boom "super-cycle" that started at the turn of the millennia, there was one particular commodity that the crowd and mainstream public was unaware of (but nonetheless saw an astronomical rise in prices as well). That commodity is Uranium (U, 92). … Continue reading Time for Uranium to regain its glow? →