Michael Platt is a British investor, hedge fund manager, and the co-founder of BlueCrest Capital Management, one of the largest…
Continue ReadingIs the Future still Bright?
It was almost thirteen years ago when I wrote “The Future’s so Bright …” I noted that I was the…
Continue ReadingFinal Look at Housing Markets in October and a Look Ahead to November Sales
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Final Look at Housing Markets in October and a Look Ahead to…
Continue ReadingCrypto ETFs Snap Outflow Streak as Bitcoin, Ethereum Funds Pull In $380M
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Continue ReadingTuesday: Vehicle Sales
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Continue ReadingNvidia Was the Worst Stock on the Dow in November: Time to Buy?
It was not a great month for technology and AI stocks as investors drew back a bit due to what…
Continue ReadingFlutter, Entain Warn of Massive Losses After UK Unveils 40% Gaming Tax
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Continue ReadingWhy This Sector Dominated in November
A major theme in November was the strength of healthcare stocks. They surged to the top of the leaderboards of…
Continue ReadingNasdaq Drops in November, But S&P and Dow Eke Out Gains
The Nasdaq Composite recorded its first negative month since March, dropping about 1.5% in November to close the month at…
Continue ReadingInflation Adjusted House Prices 3.0% Below 2022 Peak
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Inflation Adjusted House Prices 3.0% Below 2022 Peak Excerpt: It has been…
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