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January 2017

How Are Those Crowded Trades Doing?

By Macromon, We take a look here at what BofA/Merrill Lynch has surveyed as the “most crowded trades” in the […]

UBS BUBBLE INDEX SHOWS IMPACT OF CHINESE INVESTORS ON VANCOUVER, SYDNEY

As housing markets on the mainland have started to look more dicey, Chinese home buyers have flocked to global gateway […]

Almost All World’s Currencies Undervalued

By Macromon, We’ve put together a couple of tables showing the undervaluation of the world’s currencies based on their 2016 […]

Mark Cuban: If I lost everything and had to start over, here’s what I would do

Mark Cuban knows how lucky he is. He’s a self-made billionaire, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks and a star […]

What 1 Year as a Founder Taught Me That 19 Years of Angel Investing Never Did

This year has been one of learning. I mean this in both a global sense — there’s so much we’re still unpacking […]

Saving Lessons We Can All Learn From Millionaires

You might be surprise to know that millionaires aren’t just good at spending money, they are great at saving it […]

A startup that wants to transform insurance ‘beyond recognition’ has added $33 million to its war chest

Two months after launching out of stealth to take on the peer-to-peer insurance industry, New York-based Lemonade has raised $33 […]

Looking to buy a home? Start with these websites and apps

Buying more house than you can afford is so 2006, right? Maybe not. While some mortgage products that proved problematic […]

The Geopolitics of 2017 in 4 Maps

By George Friedman and Jacob L. Shapiro, From Geopolitical Futures, International relations and geopolitics are not synonymous… at least, not […]

Sweden runs out of garbage, forced to import from neighbors

Recycling-happy Sweden, where almost a million homes are heated by waste incineration, is facing a unique dilemma: It needs more […]