How a Hedge Fund Manager Turn 27 MILLION Into 2.6 BILLION Dollars Within 30 DAYS. — From 2015 to 2018, hedge fund manager Bill Ackman had negative returns while the S & P 500 returns were positive. The investors started withdrawing their investment from his hedge fund because of his lousy performance. During these three years, his fund’s assets under management went from 16 billion to…

“People want economic development first and foremost”. ~The Man and His Ideas, 1997 — In 2021, Singapore’s GDP per capita was 72k dollars, The fourth largest GDP per capita in the world. Singapore ranks second in ease of doing business. Singapore’s economic growth has been phenomenal. It teaches many lessons for countries that want to bring their people from poverty to prosperity. Singapore was…

How Inflation Works And How It Impacts The Economy. — Why are homes and other things becoming more expensive than it was 10 or 20 years ago? The simple answer is inflation. Inflation means a general increase in the price of goods and services in the nation’s economy. In the US, the widely used tool to track the inflation rate…

How South Korea went from extreme poverty to one of the richest economies in the world — Before the second world war, Korea was a colony of Japan from 1910 to 1945. But after the second world war, Japan surrendered to the allied forces and had to give up control of its occupied colonies. In 1945, when Korea was in the hands of allied forces, they broke…

“In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.” — Robert Arnott — In investing, it is better to mimic an investment strategy that works for successful investors rather than innovate something by yourself, a new investment strategy that is more likely to lose money. If you want to achieve good returns by investing in the stock market, learning from the great investors…

Japanese Economic Miracle From The 1950s to 1990s — On 15 August 1945, Japan was defeated by the allied forces. At that time, nobody had thought this defeated nation could become the third-largest economy in the world. Never in history has a nation’s economy recovered so quickly from the war and become one of the largest economies in the…

As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession — Bo Bennett — High inflation and rising interest rates with the rise in food and energy prices caused many people to believe that may be a recession coming in 2022 or next year. Russia’s war in Ukraine had soured the price of wheat and oil to sky high. …

“The idea that smart people with investment skills should have hugely diversified portfolios is madness. It’s a very conventional madness. And it’s taught in all the business schools. But they’re wrong.” Charlie Munger — Most business schools and academics teach business students, That investor should diversify their portfolios into 30 or more stocks with different sectors and industries. According to academics, the main reason behind diversifying is to reduce the risk in your investment and not depend too much on one sector.

“History provides a crucial insight regarding market crises: they are inevitable, painful, and ultimately surmountable.” — Shelby M.C. Davis — Most investors, when they see their stock going down. They can’t control their emotions and quickly want to sell the stock. So they dont lose more of their investment. Most investors make decisions based on emotions, not on facts. That’s why they can’t resist but sell their stock which in…