My Thoughts on Current Events

My Thoughts on Current Events

My Thoughts on Current Events


Trump, Iran, and the Post-100+ Brent Crude Economy Picture

5 Apr 2026 3 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

What most influenced the markets this week? Trump's contradictory messages regarding the war with Iran, oil holding above $100, gold unable to decide whether it's a safe haven or a source of liquidity, and a Fed stuck on a "single/minimal rate cut" p...

Disappearing Professions and Law Quo Vadis?

4 Apr 2026 2 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

Today, technology companies can render thousands of employees redundant with a single software update. Advanced AI systems can analyze thousands of pages of legal documents in seconds. This signals a significant transformation for young professionals...

NuScale and Oklo Are Not the Same: Understanding the Critical Differences in Their SMR Business Models

2 Apr 2026 2 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

NuScale and Oklo, despite being in the same industry, are two completely different companies. I think it's wrong to say they do the same thing and invest accordingly, because they actually do different things. First, you need to understand their busi...

Powell's Revolutionary War

1 Apr 2026 4 minute read 1 comment Perfectionist25

The US Federal Reserve (Fed) is perhaps for the first time in its history fighting such a serious battle for independence. Tensions between central banks and politicians always exist because the nature of politics requires producing short-term result...

My Thoughts on Current Markets-289

31 Mar 2026 6 minute read 1 comment Perfectionist25

I'm feeling something different than everyone else right now, and I wanted to write it down because it feels better to let it out and share it with you rather than keeping it in my head. Why am I constantly analyzing this? I'll try to explain the gen...

My Thoughts on Current Markets-288

30 Mar 2026 8 minute read 1 comment Perfectionist25

Last week's macroeconomic theme revolved entirely around the escalating war in the Middle East and its devastating effects on energy supply and inflation. As US and Israeli operations against Iran entered their fourth week, the closure of the Strait...

Munger-Style Investing

29 Mar 2026 2 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

Charlie Munger says, "It's always better to buy a great company at a reasonable price than a mediocre one at a cheap price." Following Munger's philosophy, I've created a free Finviz screener where you can find quality and inexpensive companies. Let...

1973 Oil Crisis

28 Mar 2026 2 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

We are in a time when the 1973 oil crisis is being compared to the oil crisis we are experiencing today. Indeed, can the 1973 oil crisis be evaluated in the same way as the current rise in oil prices caused by the closure of the Persian Gulf and the...

Nuclear Energy Stocks

27 Mar 2026 2 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

AI data centers were not foreseen in any scenario in which the power grid was designed today. A ChatGPT query consumes 10 times more energy than a Google search. Agentic workflows increase this even further. Hyperscalers require hundreds of gigawatts...

Iran and the Power of the Weak

26 Mar 2026 4 minute read 1 comment Perfectionist25

Wars often begin with the false assumption that the strongest will inevitably win. The military capabilities, economic capacity, and political legitimacy of the stronger party are generally known and accepted. When a country's military capacity is ex...