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Hedge Fund Market Wizards

6 Nov 2023 8 minute read 0 comments fmiren $0.57

In this article I will summarize what I learnt from the book “Hedge Fund Market Wizards” by Jack Schwager. The book is based on the interviews with many great traders, such as Ray Dalio, Edward Thorp, Joel Greenblatt among others. We can learn a lot...

State of the Market (11/05/23)

5 Nov 2023 9 minute read 1 comment Todd Mei PhD $0.90

Welcome to the free version of the Art of the Bubble! Our paid plans make use of the same base algorithm that our crypto hedge fund, 1.2 Capital Management, does. We have two primary data offerings for stocks: (1) a risk parity “Bubble Portfolio...

Repo market - the backbone of the financial system

2 Nov 2023 1 minute read 0 comments fmiren $0.40

What is the repo market? And why it's the backbone of the financial system? The repo market is the heart of the financial system. It is the market where cash that financial institutions have and Treasury securities meet. Large financial institutions,...

Crypto carry trading

1 Nov 2023 1 minute read 1 comment fmiren $0.36

  Carry trading is borrowing at a low interest rate and invest in a high interest rate. It's mostly popular in FX due to interest rate differentials. Let's say, you can borrow 0.5% in Japanese yen, and invest it at 5% in Australian dollar. If...

Crypto pairs trading

31 Oct 2023 1 minute read 3 comments fmiren $0.64

Pairs trading Pairs trading is a market-neutral, non-directional strategy seeking to exploit the mispricing between correlated assets. As such, pairs trading involves taking a long and a short position simultaneously in two securities with a high cor...

State of the Market (10/29/23)

29 Oct 2023 7 minute read 0 comments Todd Mei PhD $0.50

Welcome to the free version of the Art of the Bubble!   Our paid plans make use of the same base algorithm that our crypto hedge fund, 1.2 Capital Management, does. We have two primary data offerings for stocks: (1) a risk parity “Bubble Portfol...

StartEngine Raises That Intrigue Us - November 2023

27 Oct 2023 1 minute read 1 comment davidgyoung $0.60

This is NOT investment advice.  Investing in startups is risky whether it is via StartEngine or any of the other platforms.  Liquidity may or may not be an option for an extended period of time.  Let's see if we can toss out a few names on a monthly...

Sovereign defaults and inflation

26 Oct 2023 2 minute read 0 comments fmiren $0.24

Summary of finding about the sovereign defaults and inflation from "This Time is Different" by C. Reinhart & K. Rogoff   How to protect your crypto portfolio from inflation: https://www.publish0x.com/bringing-us-treasurys-onto-the-chain/how-to-protec...

The Seen and the Unseen - The basics of economics

24 Oct 2023 1 minute read 0 comments fmiren $0.38

The basics of economics I finished reading the book “Economics in One Lesson” by Henry Hazlitt in two days. That good it was! It is a well-written book on the basics of economics. By exposing economic fallacies and failures of economic policies, it...

State of the Market (10/22/23)

22 Oct 2023 5 minute read 0 comments Todd Mei PhD $0.94

Welcome to the free version of the Art of the Bubble! 1.2 Labs offers this Art of the Bubble bulletin for educational purposes. Our paid plans make use of the same base algorithm that our crypto hedge fund, 1.2 Capital Management, does. We have...