Bill Ackman’s London-listed investment fund is a low-maintenance coin bank. Following the share’s recent drop, long-term investors should take a look.
Weekly dispatches
Every week, I send out an email with observations about markets, investments, and random other subjects. These emails will help you shape your world view, they will teach you new investment strategies, and they will also give you new ideas that you can research further.
MOST POPULAR WEEKLY DISPATCHES
Panthera Resources - multi-bagger legal claim?
How to buy into the world’s cheapest real estate
Texas - a “country” to invest in?
The Metals Company - a multi-bagger if Trump aims for resource autarky?
50 things I now know about investing because I am 50
The craziest (unknown) European banking stock
Amentum and the power of my global readership
Dead newsletter authors you can learn from
ZIGUP - acquisition target with 100-200% upside
Riches among ruins (part 2): my 5,000% investment adventure in war-torn Iraq
You know an investment thesis is controversial when most publishers refuse to even let you write about it. Not surprisingly for such an ultra-contrarian bet, it was also amazingly lucrative!
Riches among ruins (part 1): adventures in the dark corners of the global economy
One way to multiply your money is to invest in the world’s most washed-up, crisis-ridden countries. Here is the story of one investor who did it – over and over again!
Virgin Galactic stock price goes hypersonic – 6 valuable lessons learned
My October 2019 article about Virgin Galactic went viral at the time. The BBC quoted it, as did the Washington Post. Since then, the share gained 311%. What can we learn from it?
Blogs to watch (part 5): Klement on Investing
As good as the Financial Times, but for free. The London-based blogger Joachim Klement has some top-notch content for you.
How to make a fortune off defaulted debt
An amazing history of defaulted German bonds from 1930, czarist Russian bonds from 1917, and the upcoming opportunity with Cuban bonds from the 1930s and 1950s.
The (not so) secret Channel Islands stock exchange
The Channel Islands have become a thriving economy that few people have on their radar, and there are several ways investors can benefit from it – including the local stock exchange.
Finding opportunities (and adventure) among unlisted companies
Unlisted companies often offer the best-ever investment opportunities – provided you know how and where to find them!
Is British Airways a 15% p.a. compounder for the 2020s?
You’ll be surprised to read about British Airways (BA) on my blog. All the more, since this company is not itself listed on the stock market. You need to buy into Madrid-listed International Airlines Group (IAG, ISIN ES0177542018), a holding company that owns 100% of British Airways.
Blogs to watch (part 4): PensionCraft
PensionCraft by Ramin Nakisa is the perfect starting place to learn the very basics of investing.
Israel’s gas is finally flowing, and you can make money off it
Of the ten investments that I featured last year, nine were up and just one down. The black sheep has now finally started to turn and soared skywards. There is an opportunity waiting for you.
Non-consensus viewpoints – the guiding strategy for my 2020 research!
To succeed in investing, it’s not enough to be right. You have to be right AND outside the consensus. This is a little-understood quirk of the stock market.
Blogs to watch (part 3): The MacroTourist
“The MacroTourist” by Kevin Muir finds macro trends and investment ideas that no one else believes in. It’s original, contrarian and accessible!